Example sentences of "[noun] look [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice looked her over ; a pale-looking creature . |
| 2 | Arlene looked her up and down with a practised eye . |
| 3 | A pair of sharp black eyes looked her up and down out of the most wasted features Miss Kyte had ever seen . |
| 4 | The Professor looked him up and down , slowly , and turned to Defries . |
| 5 | Together they rode across Hodge Beck and gathered up the flocks to look them over before the onset of winter . |
| 6 | The girl looked her up and down with curiosity . |
| 7 | And since there 's something like seven thousand Standesamter in West Germany alone , you can have quite a job looking somebody up if you do n't know where to start . |
| 8 | Theda looked her over , and saw with satisfaction that she was sinking into slumber . |
| 9 | If the bride or groom or their families or ancestors are famous , it might be worth your while looking them up in Who 's Who , and similar reference works , of which there are many editions covering authors , scientists , theatrical personages , and royalty . |
| 10 | Thomas , sitting in a deep armchair in front of an open fire , was browsing through the newspaper and he took off his reading glasses to look her over . |
| 11 | Yaxlee looked him up and down . |
| 12 | ‘ You are such a handsome one now , ’ Rose looked her up and down with pleasure . |
| 13 | The leading Myrcan looked him up and down critically , then his gaze passed over Riven 's shoulder to Isay . |
| 14 | One wolf-whistled stridently , the rest looked her over in insolent silence . |
| 15 | The woman looked her up and down . |
| 16 | The woman looked her over . |
| 17 | Kopyion looked him over . |
| 18 | Thacker looked her up and down , then dropped his eyes to the floor . |
| 19 | The mantri looked it up and down from the doorway without saying a word . |
| 20 | windows looking it up |
| 21 | Write when you have a chance and I will too , if you pass through Toronto look us up . |
| 22 | I kept seeing Sergia 's face as she held me in the air looked me over . |
| 23 | Eb looked her over and gave a mirthless laugh . |
| 24 | I took this to be a dream of fear of exposure due to approaching First Night , but Amy looked it up in her Dictionary of Dreams under ‘ defecate ’ ( sorry about that ) and she said it meant a huge windfall ( that too ) . |
| 25 | A{ declaration } is defined in BNF as : Using the " translate and test " instruction , show how a program could be written to check any character string against this definition , and extract the{ ident } s in order to look them up in a dictionary . |
| 26 | The mercenary looked them up and down once again , saw the almost joyful light in Isay 's eyes , and then glanced at his own men behind him . |
| 27 | Marvelling that anyone could say this without a trace of selfconsciousness or humour , Wexford looked her up and down . |
| 28 | Michael looked her up and down , his lips curling with contempt . |
| 29 | Ron Barton looked her up and down . |
| 30 | Fen looked her up and down consideringly before answering , taking in every detail of her shabby old jeans and T-shirt . |