Example sentences of "looks [prep] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says she needs to gather up , in her post-modern skirt , all the creative , affirmative , intellectual parts of her childhood ; she needs to know how her folk survived , and when she looks for them in England , on TV , at the theatre , in art galleries , in advertising , they 're invisible . |
| 2 | Inspector Finch looks for it in various places . |
| 3 | She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world . |
| 4 | Chris has to pay a woman to sit with Beryl during the day and he looks after her after work , ’ Maureen said . |
| 5 | She is on excellent terms with all the regular guests , and looks after them in a way which is almost maternal . |
| 6 | She is very pleasant and helpful , and also Comrade Yu , a young teacher with plaits who looks after us in Sian and acts as interpreter . |
| 7 | After they saw the pig — a pot-bellied Vietnamese — on Central News South last night — Environmental Health officers warned the pig 's owner that she 's breaking the law by the way she looks after it at home . |
| 8 | iii Caretaker or lost child : This child takes responsibility for the family and looks after it by gently blending into the background and keeping the peace . |
| 9 | That 's well it looks like it to me . |
| 10 | legend , this looks like it to me |
| 11 | Just just looks like it to you . |
| 12 | Looks like it from here , looks like |
| 13 | Still looks upon me as a … as a — |
| 14 | The inquirer does not believe current scientific results , but simply looks upon them as the current stage on the route to a final description of reality . |
| 15 | She , she , looks upon them as a thoroughly disposable commodity . |
| 16 | Blanche feels that the only way that she will be able to marry Mitch is if he looks on her as someone still young . |
| 17 | But once more , in the words of the song , " it was a nice tiddley ship and the skipper looks on her with pride " . |
| 18 | ‘ Because he senses that she looks on him with disdain , ’ Lucy informed him . |
| 19 | The president , in the modern age , is the key political actor and the public constantly looks to him for initiatives , services and solutions . |
| 20 | It looks to me on the plan , |
| 21 | No one who has heard a 3-year-old , lately able to utter only single words , saying things like ‘ The difficulty with me is , I do n't want to go to bed ’ , or ‘ it looks to me as if my brother has been at it ’ can fail to toy with a Chomskian or Cartesian notion of innate ideas , the deep structures of language being in us from before birth . |
| 22 | It looks to me as if the situation was that the Inquisition would have liked to do nothing but was forced to do so by the detailed and documented evidence claiming that Galileo was in fact a heretic . |
| 23 | But this girl her name is Monica she looks to me as if she 's suicidal , she could do anything . " |
| 24 | ‘ It looks to me as if there 's some system of getting service that you do n't grasp . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It looks to me as if someone tried to murder him , ’ whispered Dexter as an afterword . |
| 26 | It looks to me as if the Doctor manipulated Paula Engado 's feelings with a faked message from her adulterous lover Cheryl Russell to the effect that Cheryl would n't leave her husband , Sam . |
| 27 | And it looks to me as if you do , too ? ’ |
| 28 | It looks to me as if we 've forgotten how to retreat . |
| 29 | He stiffened when he saw them and Devlin said cheerfully , ‘ Very pretty , son , but it looks to me as if someone 's been spoiling your good looks . ’ |
| 30 | And looking at the traffic on the railways , it looks to me as if it 's all absolutely wonderful , hunkydory and everything else , so er unless you 're er er bl s No no no no all the trains right up to the er nine minutes past one Harrogate train er , and the four minutes past one Plymouth train , all seem to be bang on train . |