Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] look [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the rush for funds or to exploit the fusion fanaticism , few had the time or inclination to look beyond the surface and see the shaky foundations beneath . |
| 2 | He was gone , and Morse looked around the area somewhat fecklessly . |
| 3 | Men like Jeremiah and Ezekiel looked for the day when God would forge a new covenant , or agreement , with men . |
| 4 | It characterises movers and movements to look at the propensity and timing of moves in relation to some of the social and demographic factors underlying geographic movement . |
| 5 | Work on clothing and textiles looks at the basis of competitiveness in ethnic minority firms , ranging from cheap garment manufacturing for market stalls to computerised manufacture of high quality fashion knitwear . |
| 6 | Staff had spent most of Friday afternoon and evening looking for the child and the owner , Alan Tym , had gone back again late that night to double check that James had not crawled behind a counter or into a cupboard and fallen asleep . |
| 7 | Having perfected their methods — and made fortunes — at home , German discounters such as Lidl & Schwarz and Aldi looked to the rest of Europe . |
| 8 | Both Sophie and Zeno looked towards the sound . |
| 9 | But on Sunday night we were n't in , and Billy looked in the kitchen . |
| 10 | She hiccuped again , and Rourke looked around the office distractedly , a grimace shaping his mouth . |
| 11 | His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles . |
| 12 | The seminar brought together thirty personnel from all over the country for discussions and presentations looking at the challenge the new millennium will bring . |
| 13 | Alan continued to work hard at his course , and Carolyn looked after the baby and kept house . |
| 14 | Thunder boomed in the sky overhead and Rohmer looked at the ceiling again . |
| 15 | Bravd and Weasel looked at the figure , now hopping across the road with one foot in a stirrup . |
| 16 | Immediately a great roar of applause broke out , and Gurney looked at the audience , and this time his self-satisfied smirk seemed to be so obvious , to George at any rate , that he could not understand how the audience too could fail to see it . |
| 17 | The reason why people are willing to spend money and time looking at the geology of Lake Tocarno of course is that some of our ancestors are lying around in the rocks and people are therefore very keen on getting accurate dating of the fossils and one way of doing that is to get erm accurate datings of changes in other fossils that you can co-ordinate with them . |