Example sentences of "i [vb mod] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may look into the cost , work involved and practicalities of doing it mainly electronically as well as whether it is worth starting it at this stage of the season . |
| 2 | When I said that I must look into the matter , I was referring to the franked envelope , not its contents . |
| 3 | I have n't found any , I must look for the instructions , I |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll look at the papers — at the pictures — for about half an hour and drink the water : I do that religiously , it cleanses the soul . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll look at the sea , before I go to sleep . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll look at the cricket scores and pretend I 'm some old member in from the shires with a striped blazer and a pink gin in his fist . |
| 7 | Oh well I 'll look at the telly then . |
| 8 | I 'll look at the safety aspect . |
| 9 | I 'll look on the list |
| 10 | Oh I might look I 'll look along the paperbacks for Marge . |
| 11 | But I 'll look in the Smoking Room . |
| 12 | But they had one in the corner you see and I could see the back leg was gone said to Margaret an said I might as well do something of that , you know , to do up it 's the only one that they had there that wanted really wanted repairing , so the feller said ooh I do n't know he said hang on , I 'll look in the book . |
| 13 | Well yes yes and Sarah will nip down as well and then Sarah was then getting used to doing , she started getting used to doing it and that was it I used to come out and say well no I 'll look after the bar from now on and that 's it , and er |
| 14 | I 'll look after the lantern now . ’ |
| 15 | Then she 'll say , " Oh I 'll look after the baby . " |
| 16 | I checked my watch and stood up so I could look across the Paddock . |
| 17 | I picked him up gently , just to move him back so that I could look into the box … |
| 18 | I could look at the library ca n't I ? |
| 19 | Often , I would n't bother to try things on — I 'd look at the price tag and think ‘ I 've got to have this , ’ especially if I thought it was a ‘ bargain ’ I might not see again . |
| 20 | Then I 'd look at the fields of beans , glossy in the moonlight , hanging fat and glossy . |
| 21 | And I 'd look on the field and it was his brother who 'd been tackled . ’ |
| 22 | I 'd look round the kitchen |
| 23 | I used to look in the mirror and cry . |
| 24 | I was still at school but at home I used to look after the accounts for the soap factory . |
| 25 | Well as you know I was a shepherd and I used to look after the Chichester Estate and we used to have a lot of erm lot of erm sheep in those days . |
| 26 | In my last job I used to look after the animals in a large zoo near the practice , where I was an assistant . |
| 27 | I would look at the lines and tremble . |
| 28 | It was a long walk , almost a mile each way and as we neared the Lodge Gates , I would look over the Cemetery wall at old tombstones , bearing Christian names which to seemed so strange , Ezekiel , Zachariah , Obidiah and many similar . |
| 29 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ she explained , ‘ but they just took it for granted that she would go back to work and I would look after the baby , without even asking me . ’ |
| 30 | First , I shall look at the philosophy underlying the 1981 Act and examine the evidence as to how well it is working in practice . |