Example sentences of "[pron] look [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father
2 I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures .
3 It 's a bit like asking why someone looks at the sky or watches the sunset . ’
4 There 's j I looked in the phone book , there is only
5 I also wondered — I was only seven — if the fire had anything to do with Alf Norris and I looking into the boiler room the day before !
6 If we examine what it is one participant is ready to see that other participants might read into a situation and what it is that will cause him to provide ritual remedies , followed by relief for these efforts , we find ourselves looking at the central moral traditions of Western culture .
7 He did n't know what Lewis meant about someone looking after the house but no doubt he , Adam , had at the time concocted some tale to keep his father quiet , to keep him away even .
8 I look down the other side of the island on to tall fields of barley , stands of eucalyptus .
9 When I look towards the Merchiston Castle here , I wonder what John Napier who lived here from 1550 to 1627 would have said could he see us today .
10 Sometimes I look through the catalogue at the men 's clothes , or wander into shops like Principles and look at the menswear .
11 I look through the crowd at the steep stairs to the upper office .
12 I look through the letter-box but I ca n't see anything ; I reach in and feel a box on the far side of the thick door .
13 I look through the window — the streets , the sky the colour of wet sugar — and I am simply stumped by this , dumbfounded , non-plussed .
14 I look through the blinds .
15 The undercut cave is dark and mysterious but the lightness of the sandy bottom becomes apparent as I look across the bend , the water becoming shallower as I scan across to the inside of the bend .
16 Our square red-brick house stands some 100 yards away ( as I look into the Sun ) with its french windows open .
17 I stay in bed and pluck at the counterpane and listen to the winds of solitude roaring at the edge of infinity and the wolves of evil baying down the void , and I look into the darkness . ’
18 Could you carry on here while I look into the shipping side of things ? "
19 Some snatch of verse from a Jacobean tragedy flashed through his mind : ‘ When I look into the fishponds in my garden , methinks I see a thing , armed with a rake , that seems to strike at me . ’
20 As a member in business , I look on the Institute 's failure to address the problem of conflicts between the two roles with concern .
21 Sometimes this was stated explicitly , as by a physiotherapist : ‘ I look on the disability as being the overall diagnosis … to me the children have got a disability , i.e. spina bifida , cerebral palsy , to me that 's the disability .
22 DENNING L.J. : I look on the father 's letter as dealing with two things .
23 ‘ At present I look to the judiciary for advice on the time to be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence and to the Parole Board for advice on risk .
24 I look to the TV , the video recorder .
25 I look to the current discussions , and also to the United States , to give the ground that is needed .
26 The trusts have clearly passed that test , and I look to the hon. Gentleman to admit that .
27 I look to the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook when I say that I am not clear about the precise intention that lies behind the phrase in new clause 2 , which refers to ’ satisfactory access to advice and representation ’ — this is for applicants — ’ from advisers and representatives of their choice ’ .
28 I look to the day when the , to see what the tabloids make , when one of these individuals gets clobbered over the head er , in carrying out their duties .
29 The pretence that this is not so is what makes me sick , he wrote , when I look at the works of the past .
30 In addition , when I look at the plight of the millions of people who 've been made homeless recently because of flooding in other parts of the world , it does make me realize how lucky we are as a society that homelessness is still on a much smaller scale here than it is in some countries .
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