Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] look [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He managed to keep working , paid for his board and lodging , helped her to look after the handicapped boy and did a few jobs around the house .
2 Guiding his entire policy was a sense of perspective , which allowed him to look beyond the immediate impasse and to visualize a future beyond Algeria .
3 Walking across to her , she turned her to look in the full-length mirror .
4 The holistic approach of phrenology taught them to look at the body-mind dichotomy and to think in terms of prevention rather than quick cures that were often spurious .
5 Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking .
6 Sarah guessed she must be James 's wife , and thought she looked like the pink jelly which wobbled on a dish near the salmon .
7 Examining patients with and without uraemia enabled us to look at the gastric mucosal damage over a very wide range ( 43 fold ) of in vivo ammonia production making it unlikely that any association was missed .
8 ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked .
9 Did you look in the other one , the nineteen ninety edition ?
10 But how did it look to the light beams ?
11 Had she looked at the living Rachaela as now Rachaela looked at Ruth ?
12 Two men were seen running from the area , and one witness said they looked like the two accused .
13 Yes , Mar Mark wanted you to look at the third line of the third verse where there is a reference to no eyes and wondered whether you have any ideas about that .
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