Example sentences of "[noun prp] [unc] [noun] look [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of trying to explain the extinction and replacement of species in terms of observable causes , Lyell 's opponents looked to the patterns revealed in the fossil record to explain the history of life on earth . |
| 2 | Talbot and Van Gelder looked at each other in silence , then bent forward over Theodore 's shoulders to look at the figures he had added up . |
| 3 | It did n't take long to get Graham 's eyes looking in the same direction . |
| 4 | Ulster 's Protestants look upon the RUC 's changing role as a form of betrayal , a shocking revelation that it is not , after all , a ‘ Protestant force ’ dedicated to Loyalism . |
| 5 | Much later , after the funeral , Billy 's mother looked for the letter that Auntie had written to the pension people . |
| 6 | Anyone who comes to Rolle 's lyrics looking for the subtle music of variety of stress within a regular syllabic pattern will be brought up short by an unpredictability of both syllabic and stress systems which lurch uneasily from one banal sing-song pattern to another . |
| 7 | Anne 's daddy looked at the mistletoe in the apple-tree when they reached Sundial Cottage and then went in with the three Brownies to see Miss Miggs . |
| 8 | Mrs Jones ' mother looks after the children in the afternoon . |