Example sentences of "looks [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gujerati community is fully aware of cases like that of Mrs X. Scandals such as hers are everybody 's business , but while in India or East Africa such situations would not have been tolerated , and sons would be forced to take their mothers back , in Britain the community looks on in fascinated horror but does nothing . |
| 2 | SPURS boss Terry Venables looks down at controversial new skipper Neil Ruddock , sent off during Saturday 's 2-2 draw against Palace . |
| 3 | God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him . |
| 4 | He looks down on hi life . |
| 5 | It is not just that high myth looks down towards low present reality . |
| 6 | A 97 year old woman looks back to pre-First World War Vienna and an extraordinary life , even if a fair amount of it is fabricated . |
| 7 | And if we do get a period of rapid inflation , because if one looks back at seventy four seventy five , with inflation running at over twenty percent a year , stock market out of control , erm and er and er building society rates very poor , erm you know seventy four begins to look a bit like ninety four to me . |
| 8 | The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ? |
| 9 | Cilla Black as she looks back at some of the funniest moments in the success of her matchmaking series . |
| 10 | In spite of her misadventure , Diana looks back on that trip to Val Claret as one of the most enjoyable and carefree holidays of her life . |
| 11 | It 's this thought that remains uppermost in the mind of coach Ian Birtwell as he looks back on those sixteen memorable days in October when Canada came charging so boldly from the ranks of the ‘ possibles ’ to achieve quarter-final status . |
| 12 | Diana now looks back on those days at Coleherne Court as the happiest time of her life . |
| 13 | MARY BAILEY looks back on seven years as the cichlid-keeper 's agony aunt . |
| 14 | The titles of both poems suffered change , and The Ruined Cottage is to be found incorporated in the first Book of The Excursion , where Wordsworth looks back from 1814 to the year 1795 : |
| 15 | The garden is pretty and looks out onto six acres of fields and a copse , and contains a tennis court which guests are welcome to use . |
| 16 | He follows a hill-track on his journey home , and looks out with startled pleasure when the coastal plain emerges below him . |
| 17 | He numbers among his close friends Patrick Hourcade of French Vogue , who looks out for fine furniture for him . |
| 18 | It looks out across wide lawns to mild uneventful Northamptonshire countryside , and the private road which runs in front of it winds down into Hulcote , a beauti — ful horseshoe-shaped model village built around a generous green . |
| 19 | Oulton 's paintings may serve as a reminder that each looks out from different eyes with one 's own conception of what is real , thus the artist leads us to question the truth of our own vision . |
| 20 | She looks round in mock horror . |