Example sentences of "[subord] he look [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played . |
| 2 | Alright , so he looks to the past for his moral inspirations and he imagines that Nick is looking to the future . |
| 3 | If he looked into the device , he may have left something of himself . ’ |
| 4 | Well if he keeps , if he looks after the car and keeps himself right och it 'll be okay but if he 's gon na mess about and wreck the car well he 's he 's no way of getting to work . |
| 5 | Together with Simon , Piggy had always got different solutions for problems because he looked at the world scientifically . |
| 6 | The researcher could be heard in the next room , stalling on the telephone while he looked through the file for the references . |
| 7 | He believed he was as beautiful as ever when he looked into the glass , but perhaps the AIDS scare had stopped them picking up older men in bars . |
| 8 | ‘ Show me , ’ whispered Wynne-Jones , but when he looked through the mask he could see no more than the darkness . |
| 9 | A frown of puzzlement creased his brow when he looked at the cover . |
| 10 | WHEN bought Burston windmill he could never have envisaged all the changes which would take place — but he always chuckled when he looked at the map — geographically he had bought the high ground . |
| 11 | When he looked at the picture of Tace he might have been looking into a mirror . |
| 12 | Mr I think suggested that er on the basis of the level of commitment , in North Yorkshire , when he looked at the County Council 's forty one thousand , that no new sites will come forward , well quite clearly that 's not going to be the case , there is a substantial residue er which are going to come forward . |
| 13 | He had been smiling at the screen , an expression which fell with such abruptness from his face when he looked at the doorway that Zambia was convinced SHe heard it hit the floor with a crack . |
| 14 | When he looked in the tomb he had not really noticed the body was missing . |
| 15 | The Minister says : The gentleman has made his point in his usual colourful style.His views will be taken into consideration by the Home Secretaryw when he looks at the problem |
| 16 | When he looks at the lake |
| 17 | What was unusual in this case was that even in his great excitement he still carried the photographs of Koko and pointed to them repeatedly as he looked toward the teacher , who nodded and said ‘ Yes ’ to Sherman . |
| 18 | The glinting dark gaze was cool , but quizzical as he looked across the office . |
| 19 | My boss stood very still as he looked over the side of the pen at the little animal . |
| 20 | Whitlock asked as he looked over the railing at the water fifty feet below him . |
| 21 | Fred sighed to himself as he looked at the rest of the meat lying on the chopping block and at the pile of dough still to be rolled out . |
| 22 | Yanto felt a tinge of sadness as he looked at the sign . |
| 23 | Words with which he hoped to defend himself against imagined conspiracies , actual confession , real Guilts , and words that would too explicitly , too protestingly deny too much of the substance of his own present thoughts as he looked at the girl and his own former behaviour with many , many more of her kind . |
| 24 | The young eagle trembled with fear , and then shivered with cold and loneliness as he looked at the cage that surrounded him , and above to where the bars and wire mesh stood out harshly against the lowering sky . |
| 25 | The offices faced out on to the wolf enclosure and as he looked at the pack huddled by the iron fence in the snow he thought how right they looked for once . |
| 26 | Cotterell nodded as he looked at the list of biographical queries . |
| 27 | The Franciscan felt the hair on the back of his neck stir as he looked towards the door . |
| 28 | As he looked towards the Iconostasis , the wall that is filled with important and unique icons , he tried to re-create his grandfather 's torment , his inner pain and despair . |
| 29 | First came old syndic Alphonse Frankenstein , bent of shoulder , grey of hair ; but his gaze , as he looked about the court , was still commanding . |
| 30 | Now , as he looked round the kitchen , he suddenly frowned and winced , putting on , but only for a second , what Jack called his surly Eastern European sneer . |