Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The physical and analytical chemistry department at DSM has looked at the distribution and migration of salts in limestone . |
| 2 | Yesterday we won a vital victory in having Attorney General Sir Nicholas Lyell agree to look at the case . |
| 3 | Donna sat looking at the box for long moments . |
| 4 | As usual they walked past the toy shop and Pete stopped to look in the window . |
| 5 | Morse turned to look at the waters once more before he left , then sat silently in the passenger-seat of the police car as Lewis had a final word with Sergeant Dixon . |
| 6 | Patrick turned to look at the street , wondering what had brought Collins here ; but it seemed just another poor tenement side street . |
| 7 | Had Armstrong bothered to look in the government 's own internal telephone directory ( the Government Telecommunications Network ) , he would have found that MI6 is listed with four addresses . |
| 8 | On the morning after his return to Jesus College , Coleridge paused to look about the room from which he had been absent since June , and to record his state of mind in a letter to Southey : |
| 9 | Alyssia had looked at the girl in amazement , beginning to feel disproportionately angry at this unexpected anticlimax . |
| 10 | Christine Griffin ( 1985 ) looked at a group of girls in the same way as Willis had looked at the boys . |
| 11 | The Dodger and Charley Bates roared with laughter , and the Dodger began looking through the books Oliver had with him . |
| 12 | ‘ Roy Mackintosh wants to look round the foundry . |
| 13 | Lesley-Jane turned to look into the wings , and screamed . |
| 14 | When Peter and Anna had come for interview , Anna had looked at the hills with hunger , and not at the cramped kitchen or the meanly proportioned sitting-room , and had urged Peter to accept . |
| 15 | Timothy Gedge had looked through the window of Miss Lavant 's bedsitting-room and had seen her pretending to give Dr Greenslade a meal . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , von Frisch had looked at the honeybee dance more closely . |
| 17 | Philippa started looking under the table and lifted the edge of the carpet , rather desperately . |
| 18 | Mr Benn , who often comes to our help at these moments , has promised that as soon as a Labour government under Mr Kinnock has looked at the books and realised the true extent of the crisis , it will realise the need for serious measures . |
| 19 | For the past twenty four years Reg Canning has looked after the St Mary and St Milburgh Churchyard . |
| 20 | Dr Hunter came to look at the neck and shoulders . |
| 21 | The Doctor and Lacuna turned to look at the screens . |
| 22 | When Ma had come home from London with her there 'd been great excitement , and Edward and his brother Billy had looked at the mite as if she were a fairy found among the budding snowdrops . |
| 23 | " Your bruise does n't look so good , " Sara said looking at the dark swelling on his cheek bone . |
| 24 | Scarlet went to look through the glass doors , wondering about the relationship between distance and responsibility . |
| 25 | Victoria went to look for the schedules of the complex from the main office . |
| 26 | Jenna lay looking at the sky , breathing in the smell of the grass and smiling to herself . |
| 27 | Juliet had looked on the street map , and worked out that the nearest bus stop in Tewkesbury would be the Crescent . |
| 28 | Anne wanted to look round the garden so |
| 29 | He says : ‘ SCL asked to look at the deal I was putting together and straight away they said the biggest problem is conflict of interests . |
| 30 | Blake turned to look at the Doctor . |