Example sentences of "[noun] i look [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 At some point during this soliloquy I look down and notice man 's best friend humbly licking my shoe .
2 As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film .
3 As I reached the end of the student union building I looked back and gave a little finger-wiggle .
4 In this chapter I look back over responses to the challenges of curriculum planning and development in Africa in the ‘ sixties and ‘ seventies .
5 Walking in the Ash Grove at L. I look up through the trees .
6 According to the last reference I looked up , erm Merseyside erm is about as big This is an old reference ,
7 Throughout the whole process I looked on in wronged silence , like a wife .
8 From the top of Flinter Gill I looked out to the Howgills and across to where cloud shadows were moving across Dentdale and over Rise Hill .
9 These are the years I look back on as having consisted entirely of long hot summers .
10 There are other things I look out for .
11 Rolling over on my back I looked up at him , panting , waiting till I had the wind to speak .
12 After fifty yards I looked back .
13 I have more say than the people I look out on , nomads , tide-people .
14 The next morning I looked out of the window of my warm bedroom into the backyard and saw a child enter the open gate from the garden , look cautiously round , lift the lid from an over-flowing garbage can and quickly and efficiently pick out the scraps of bread and other left-overs from our supper tables the previous night .
15 The next morning I looked out , and saw a ship .
16 Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work .
17 I mean the other morning I looked down and somebody had thrown up in the street
18 Gasping for breath I looked round , noticing the low black beams , tawdry tables and thick , fat tallow candles , their rancid smell cloying my frozen nose and face .
19 When I nervously entered the breakfast-room I looked up at — a black column !
20 While reading Sir Nicholas 's biography , not one new word I looked up was in Chambers .
21 During one such stop I looked up .
22 As we reached the crossroads I looked back .
23 While we was having our meal I looked out of the window and there was a fellow there — in the lay-by — sitting in a black car .
24 On reflecting about the activities of the last year I looked up enterprise in ’ Roget 's Thesaurus ’ .
25 The way I look back on it now , I think we just let it go .
26 Past Bracken Hill beyond Out Brough I looked down at Bainbridge snoozing in the sun before dropping down the last half-mile to the green and the Post Office for something to still the dust .
27 I always crack the mirrors I look in !
28 And every time I looked round , there would be that old crone watching me like the Daughter of Death .
29 Every time I looked up , at the party , you were in the arms of another man .
30 Here as in the Colca I looked over a valley where utility and design had given the landscape rhythm — row upon row of perfect terraces , smoothed and buttressed , rising to the highest , green handkerchief .
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