Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] look [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She squared herself , and moved along to look into the nearest of the rooms .
2 I stopped momentarily to look at the old ‘ cenotaph ’ or what remained of it .
3 She tried not to look at the easy , mutual affection of Finn , Francie and the dumb woman .
4 Busacher snorted , drank , and wandered over to look at the long table which had been set up right down the centre of Willi 's big living room .
5 We visited the Legion 's museum the following day and wandered round looking at the different flags of the units which had fought all over the world for 150 years .
6 While Lee 's claims on Dickerson are evidently still large , perhaps he 'd better look for a new cinematographer now that his old pal has a director 's credit .
7 . I 'd better look under the big light .
8 Er many members of the public took advantage of the offer of the more detailed appraisal er and indeed came in to look at the detailed consultants reports .
9 Rachel froze on the bottom stair , heart stopping , and her head turned slowly to look at the pretty amah .
10 The day drew on , and Tagan scouted ahead to look for a possible camping site .
11 But every time he turned round to look at the black shape labouring after him he was confirmed in the suspicion that Islamic outfits were far sexier than boring old black-leather bras , split-crotch panties or steel suspenders .
12 In the corner there was a discreet datalink terminal got up to look like a '30s radiogram .
13 He went on looking at the disgusting bits .
14 Having touched on the difficulties of the past year Mr Vernon went on to look at the remarkable successes :
15 He had come down to the gallery to join the houseparty , he thought simply to look at a new sculpture , before they all returned to the house for luncheon .
16 Those who declared an average farm income of 20% or less obviously did not look on the off-farm job in this way .
17 He did not look at the still bowing surveyors as he spoke , but at Alexei .
18 We did not look at the histological correlate of the inflammatory mediators as for ethical reasons we did not perform sigmoidoscopy and rectal biopsy .
19 Coffin did not look at the severed hands , where he imagined the signs of a fight would show .
20 She did not look at the old man , so she failed to see the shrewd yet kindly glance he gave her .
21 Now she did not look like a young girl , she looked like the sister of a count , and Maggie stepped into the breach swiftly .
22 She did not look like a happy woman .
23 She did not look like a predatory widow and she was no superannuated dolly-bird either ; she must have been fifty , she was on the plump side , clear skinned , with a frank , open face .
24 When Samuel arrived in England in 1939 , after a hazardous journey of two months , the country did not look like a safe place in which to live .
25 If you w u unfortunately we did n't look at the financial commentary as the first item .
26 but when I was eleven years old I did n't look at the sixth form and do jus just because they were doing something I wanted to do it , I might have admired them but if they were smoking that would n't make me want to smoke .
27 She did n't look like a great warrior , but Hawk sensed her strength immediately .
28 Yeah but it did n't look like a rubber tree .
29 Yet it did n't look like a photocopying machine .
30 The computer did n't look like the modern computers we have .
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