Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] look at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’
2 Beryl caught him looking at a painting hanging above the mantelpiece , a portrait of a middle-aged woman of exceptional beauty .
3 A chance visit to Blackwardine caused him to look at the map for features of interest .
4 A few minutes later it emerged and flew off and then when it returned it looked at the wall and saw the marks and went inside .
5 ‘ Walked on the race course before breakfast the air balmy and very delightful , great numbers of the blue mountain parrots were making their morning meal on a large kind of the Eucalypti — two of the beautiful Nankeen night herons passed over our heads and we heard the curious note of the coul [ cowl ] bird or bald-headed friar — returned with an excellent appetite — drew all day — in the evening John called me to look at the skin of a snake more than six feet long which James shot in the act of ascending a tree — also brought me some beautiful specimens of a climbing plant bearing thick clusters of cream colour blossoms . ’
6 He saw me looking at the picture and said , ‘ Kolwezi , Southern Zaire , 1978 . ’
7 Reid saw me looking at the iron bars .
8 ‘ The first time we went he looked at the dog and showed no interest .
9 Did you look at the bed ?
10 He wanted me to look at the provision by the business of work experience for secondary school students during the compulsory stage of their education .
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