Example sentences of "[conj] i look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now that I looked again at Mr White Face , I saw that beneath his paint his face had some of the configurations of a rat , with sharp little jaws and pointed nose , not at all like the inhabitants of Sarawak , a blunt-faced company , with which I was acquainted . |
| 2 | He remarked that I looked neither well nor happy . |
| 3 | In fact , I came to the conclusion that I looked rather good in glasses . |
| 4 | It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake . |
| 5 | It was after I had been deep in thought for a long time , stooped forward , that I looked up and saw Adrar , like the celestial city , its towers and palms floating on the mirage of a lake . |
| 6 | absurd cries , so that I looked up , even then , |
| 7 | ‘ Ken Russell , the director , insisted I grew one of my own , rather than wear a false one , so that I looked completely convincing . |
| 8 | I had not realized that I looked so old and tired . |
| 9 | I thought that I looked so smart in my white shoes , shorts , shirt and three cornered hat . |
| 10 | I ca n't say that I looked too far ahead , probably because I 'm the kind of person who lives for today . |
| 11 | She felt a frisson of gratitude at his thoughtfulness ; then , reminded absurdly of Ethel ( who had not so much wanted to be a bridesmaid , as to be asked ) : It is not that I look forward to it , she thought , if Frank was anything to go by , but at least I would expect to be , tonight , a little irresistible … |
| 12 | Chairman and managing director of John Wood Group PLC Ian Wood agreed with Mr Steadman : ‘ I am glad I did not have the difficult task of judging the competition and can only say that I look forward to adding another series of works to our existing collection at John Wood House . ’ |
| 13 | But I realize , as I sit here in the offices of the Strategy Unit , away from my usual desk and my usual routine , and charged with scrupulous self-examination , that I look forward to being interrupted , and that I also get a certain satisfaction from these sighs and clickings of the tongue . |
| 14 | I have to say that I look pretty damn good . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've really enjoyed the whole experience , ’ said Helen , ‘ and have learned to adapt my existing routine so that I look more polished overall . |
| 16 | But on the other hand , the bibliography for the Tate catalogue required that I look back at a lot of old notices and I find that my perception was not at all valid . |
| 17 | ‘ And Miguel , now that I look back on your little masquerade , you know I think I did enjoy it after all ! ’ |
| 18 | Benjamin nudged me with his knee so I looked away . |
| 19 | Then I remembered the location of a luxurious caravan a relative has near Perpignan , so I looked up the guide , and found that there are a number of crags nearby — even better . |
| 20 | You look at yourself and think hey I did n't have any food today so I look instantly , you , do n't you find that ? |
| 21 | I stopped crying now , but I feel a bit shaky so I look down at my feet and try to figure things out . |
| 22 | I 'd cry if I did , so I look down at my feet . |
| 23 | I shake it a bit and hear a rattling , so I look inside . |
| 24 | Yeah and me look how much I 've eaten . |
| 25 | you and me look out |
| 26 | And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement . |
| 27 | And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion . |
| 28 | As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion … |
| 29 | Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in . |
| 30 | And I looked up and the sea had gone calm . |