Example sentences of "looking [adv] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 No arguing with that , thought Cadfael , looking on with some anxiety from his retired place .
2 He stood looking down for some time .
3 The third section offers a critical exploration of possible starting points for new strategies , not least by looking anew at some of the difficult and resilient questions about cultural identity and belongingness , about ethnicity and community , that were often glossed over or disavowed in the antiracist movement .
4 So , it 's no good er me looking up in some book Theresa 's dreams if I could decipher it like some kind of code in which every single thing in the laten in the manifest content represented something latent for what we 're trying to then kind of decode as in a code book because er that 's not valid , at least it 's not valid in general terms .
5 He said the alternative view was to take the standpoint of a fully-developed person looking back to some point marking the moment of creation .
6 But before it does , the Daily Mirror , along with Carry On creators Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas , has been looking back at some of the funniest moments ever to be played out on the big screen .
7 Before we go a word about tomorrow night 's programme when we 'll be looking back at some of the highlights from the first ten years of Central News .
8 Meanwhile , last year 's president , Alan Wilcox , Richmond 's Town Clerk , is putting together a bumper centenary brochure looking back at some of the highlights .
9 Looking back over some lectures I gave in the early 1980s , I note that the division between the schools which could raise money and those which could not was even then causing me concern .
10 She stood with it in her hand , looking about for some signs of a waiting servant .
11 He was just looking round for some quiet corner to put the case when faintly above the noise in the room he heard the doorbell ring .
12 As far as identity is concerned , this does not involve looking primarily for some smug sense of having arrived at a particular social position .
13 ‘ I 'm looking forward to some really good rounds . ’
14 Is that it , you were going really well then , I was looking forward to some more about that actually ?
15 We are looking forward to some good matches in Europe . ’
16 We were looking forward to some exercise of rowing , but typically when we arrived , we found they had prepared a gondola-like craft ( of a kind emperors used to go in ) on which we were meant to sit and be gently punted around while we sedately drank tea .
17 Looking recently at some vintage notes on the early nineteenth century , I was struck by how many were classified as ‘ useless ’ , one ‘ the worst possible ’ and another ‘ so bad that proprietors in desperation left grapes hanging on vines ’ .
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