Example sentences of "he look [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks back on a stimulating and happy relationship with his fellow Board members . |
| 2 | But more affecting still is the first half of the record , in which he looks back with a wry , but far from dry , eye on his own childhood . |
| 3 | As for the laird — ’ he looked round with a quick black glint , ‘ he can lead us by the nose . ’ |
| 4 | He looked around at a sudden grinding noise , and a voice like a carving knife cutting through silk said , ‘ This is very undignified . ’ |
| 5 | Then he looked up with a solemn expression and replied : ‘ Well , I would n't go as far as that . ’ |
| 6 | He looked up in a thoughtful way that made Carrie nervous but all he said was , ‘ Well , Carrie , I 'm much obliged to you ! |
| 7 | He was turning back towards his car when he looked back with a casual afterthought . |
| 8 | Holly stood beside a poorly dug hole and he looked down at a T-shaped junction of pipes and saw that the screw-fastened aperture that gave access to the pipe join and its subsidiary were swathed in doth and knotted around in plastic sheeting . |
| 9 | He looked down in a sudden panic . |