Example sentences of "looked [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | Now , on top of everything else , she looked like something the cat had dragged in , and she had n't even brought a change of clothes with her , having planned to return to the Sheffield hotel to collect her luggage and settle her bill at a time when the actors would be at the theatre . |
2 | The more I looked into it the more the paintings seemed to go beyond simple unitary ideas of authorship and meaning . |
3 | I looked in my the other day and I thought I thought now I have n't got it now . |
4 | Eliot , in any case , looked to him the leader of a hated literary avant-garde ; the world of his poetry contemptibly dry and thin , as Lewis imagined , his mind seemingly unstoried , his passion for Sherlock Holmes a secret too well kept to save him . |
5 | The more the boys looked at him the more they realised the man was totally oblivious of his surroundings . |
6 | She walked across to Georg and looked at him the way she looked at Gesner . |
7 | The sea cook looked at what the man had given him . |
8 | But the longer she looked at herself the more she knew that she was going to buy this hat , or perhaps these two hats , and this beautiful , beautiful outfit . |
9 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
10 | I looked at it the other day and I thought I must remember to ask . |