Example sentences of "[noun pl] and look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sanchez uncrossed his legs and looked towards the pit . |
| 2 | ‘ However , ’ Corbett continued , clasping his sword belt around his waist , ‘ one thing I do remember is that the preacher was really a gentle man ; he told my mother that Holy Mother Church merely wished to frighten its children except — ’ Corbett narrowed his eyes and looked through the doorway ‘ — for murderers , those who slay , especially the sons of Cain who plot with ice-cold malice the destruction of someone they hate . ’ |
| 3 | Nell raised her eyes and looked at the rest of the body ; and caught her breath . |
| 4 | Wishart narrowed his eyes and looked into the candlelight . |
| 5 | Martin screwed up his eyes and looked towards the hills , saying , ‘ How can you tell from here ? ’ |
| 6 | And this excitement , and the feeling of being involved in a half-guessed-at mystery , became her private obsession as she went about the house , visited the shops and looked after the children . |
| 7 | He blew out his fat , purpled cheeks , dug his hands deep in his breeches pockets and looked at the sky with a martyred air . |
| 8 | With the development of machinery , the mass produced object intended to disguise its origins and look like the product of hand labour has become well established . |
| 9 | They forced several corners and looked for the height of Simon White and Steve Harris to open up the sometimes nervous ‘ Mill defence . |
| 10 | Now , we 've used this technique in invasive bladder cancer , and we 've quantified the micro-vascularity in a group of invasive cancers and looked at the prognosis and metastasis . |
| 11 | After mopping up the mess-tin with a large piece of French bread that had accompanied the stew , I got to my feet and looked around the barn . |
| 12 | Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking . |
| 13 | All we need to do is to push microelectrodes into the regions to which the prestriate cortex projects and look for the cells that only respond to particular objects . |
| 14 | She moved away a little , patting her petticoats and looking at the dog . |
| 15 | She watched , listened , learned and assessed , speaking only when spoken to in general — whilst all the while making her plans and looking to the future … |
| 16 | She finished her notes and looked at the list of suspects . |
| 17 | They used to be part and parcel of the water authorities and looked after the rivers when we were one big body , as a water authority . |
| 18 | The information which is available highlights the importance of disaggregating household-based data on incomes and expenditure patterns and looking at the consequences for the individuals within those households . |
| 19 | In this experiment , only Group M is learning on Day 2 , whilst Group N is repeating similar but already learned behaviour to that of Group M. Immediately after the trial on Day 2 we took the birds and looked for the expression of one of the immediate early genes , c-jun . |
| 20 | There have been various attempts to classify different corporate cultures and to look at the consequences of those types for the use of power ( see Deal and Kennedy ; Handy ) . |
| 21 | I am still willing to negotiate and talk to the organisations and look at the sport . |
| 22 | Well looking at it carefully , as I have done , it 's surprising that if you take the whole of the last forty years and look across the world there are really only about eight major what you can call disasters — I call the calamities , because they are not really disasters — that have occurred with medicines . |
| 23 | The last four articles ( 17–20 ) deal with teachers as individuals and look at the forces and pressures on them . |
| 24 | It buys weapons while Iraqi arms purchases are embargoed , and while UN inspectors prowl the Iraqi desert destroying chemical weapons and looking for the places where Mr Hussein may still be trying to build nuclear ones . |
| 25 | She washed up the lunch things and looked into the fridge . |
| 26 | Sometimes I look through the catalogue at the men 's clothes , or wander into shops like Principles and look at the menswear . |
| 27 | The male guards the next , aerates the eggs and looks after the larvae until they are able to feed for themselves . |
| 28 | They survive on amino acids and look at the state of them . ’ |
| 29 | When he was full he leaned back on his haunches and looked at the mess of blood and flesh . |
| 30 | The store manager saw his role as increasing productivity , whereas the personnel manager saw her role as organising and motivating staff towards the organisation 's objectives and looking after the staff 's well-being . |