Example sentences of "he look [prep] the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He looks in the glass and sees himself as perhaps others see him — physically negligible , mentally ill-equipped , poor , unimportant , unsuccessful . |
| 4 | He looked down the road and decided on his course of action . |
| 5 | Rochers town , we were only a short way and we went to this house , we were only young coppers , and we had this friend call on us and we looked out , he was going back into the car and he looked down the street and he said , my God there 's an awful lot of children around here , they must do nothing but screw all the time |
| 6 | Suddenly urgent to feed her , he looked about the table and discovered that there was only the one plate and set of utensils . |
| 7 | He looked into the wardrobes and through the drawers in the dressing-table and tallboy . |
| 8 | He looked into the mirror and screamed . |
| 9 | He looked into the box and then immediately closed and left it . |
| 10 | He looked through the windscreen and then through the driver 's window . |
| 11 | He looked under the table and picked up another cup . |
| 12 | Again he looked at the telephone and lit the flame of the lighter . |
| 13 | parked behind , but then somebody else came and parked in front of him , and he was there and sort , you could see him looking you know , he looked at the driveway and he looked , he was looking in his rear view mirror and then he turned round and looked like this , then he looked at the front , and he was thinking my god I ca n't get out of here , and all of a sudden a little car comes up the road stops , goes beep , beep on the horn , wan na get in the drive , this bloke went ha , ha , ha , ha and he could n't do anything |
| 14 | Sometimes he looked at the clouds and wondered what percentage ashes they were . |
| 15 | He looked at the window and said , ‘ I 'll go to Nicosia tonight . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He looked at the girl and held out his hand , which she took and kept while he told his story . |
| 18 | He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him . |
| 19 | He looked at the Doctor and spat in his face . |
| 20 | So he took religion terribly seriously , but he believed in science and he looked at the Bible and said well what does this really mean ? |
| 21 | And he looked at the letter and he looked at that photograph and he thought , I ca n't . |
| 22 | ’ He looked at the Lad and Taliesin thought the Lad nodded very slightly . |
| 23 | He looked at the audience and bit his lip . |
| 24 | After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything . |
| 25 | He looked at the Englishman and achieved a small smile . |
| 26 | ‘ The first time we went he looked at the dog and showed no interest . |
| 27 | He looked at the captain and said to my mother : ‘ His heart ca n't take much more of this . |
| 28 | Then he arose in fear , and called for light , and it was brought him ; and he looked for the leper and could see nothing ; so he returned into the bed , leaving the light burning . |
| 29 | He looked to the east and saw the city , the sight of the city was all he was ever allowed . |
| 30 | Sliding the slag heap one day after school , he looked across the mountain and saw Auntie Lou and a soldier sitting on the grass by the side of a stream . |