Example sentences of "we [vb past] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons
2 We enjoyed looking after the children very much .
3 And instead of seeing it as something God had ordained , we began to look at the exploitation of the poor by the rich in a political way , but using Christian concepts .
4 We started looking for the hole in the long summer holidays .
5 It was then we found out who oc , who was the occupant of that flat then we started to look at the connection between and .
6 ‘ Because an objection was raised we decided to look at the matter again , ’ said Reg Pyne , assistant registrar , standards and ethics .
7 We went looking for the river .
8 ‘ I know , because one day when we went to look at the airport I saw water on the other side , by the road .
9 He added : ‘ We did look at the possibility of replacing McDermott with another fast bowler but all those good enough were already committed elsewhere . ’
10 When we started the Eurofighter programme , we did look at the possibility of expanding N A M A so that it could also conduct the management of the the Eurofighter project .
11 Er and so we did we did we did look at the traffic flows and monitor them .
12 We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says .
13 I am short of cover up front but we had to look to the future . ’
14 For how many years have we been told it 's tax payers ' money do you remember Maggie and the tax payers ' money , it 's like this animal somewhere called the tax payer but it came out of the wall as if we were n't one of them and that we had to look after the tax payers ' money .
15 The curtain was pulled back and we sat looking into the eye of Reggie 's electric torch .
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