Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] look [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them . |
2 | This man with long greasy hair and a sleeping bag sort of rolled into a ball comes over and starts looking in the bins . |
3 | In Winter we 're digging and in summer we eat outside as much as possible and enjoy looking at the fruits of our labour . " |
4 | ‘ We all think maintenance is as important as landscaping , and enjoy looking after the gardens we have made , ’ she adds . |
5 | He took out pencil and paper and began looking through the letters . |
6 | It is now daylight and another new day , as we continue to trudge along the road ; there is no conversation , it 's just heads down and continue to look at the boots of the man in front . |
7 | She opened her briefcase , and started looking through the papers in it . |
8 | You go to the bed , put down the umbrella and start looking in the drawers and cupboards built into the wall units surrounding the head of the bed . |
9 | Cézanne in particular had as a rule relied completely on visual models , and had looked at the subjects of his paintings with a concentration and intensity as great as that shown by the artists of the early Renaissance in their rediscovery of the natural world . |
10 | He went back to the piano and sat looking at the keys — afraid to play . |
11 | And a new book claims William Shakespeare wrote none of his plays but did look after the costumes and take the money on the door . |
12 | In drawing up its outline plan , the WJEC was not content solely with commenting separately on the proposals made by its constituent local authorities but attempted to look at the needs of Wales as a whole , a procedure that was not always followed by the English RACs in respect of their regions . |