Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now yesterday Alison MacDonald looked at the lot of parents struggling around Glasgow in the first of her series on child friendly Scotland . |
| 2 | Herr Nordern looked around the table , exuberant , dizzy with happiness , and then , remembering the toast he had been about to make , raised his glass . |
| 3 | He says that Murray Johnstone looked at the idea but concluded that : ‘ There did n't seem to be much sense in launching a common investment fund . |
| 4 | Mrs. Favor looked from the McLaren girl to Russell . |
| 5 | Miss Honey looked at the plain plump person with the smug suet-pudding face who was sitting across the room . |
| 6 | Mrs. Hennessy looked at the open suitcase . |
| 7 | Miss Havisham looked at the fire , and then at me again . |
| 8 | Stockier than Morpurgo , with a less untroubled brow and a glare at the camera of barely bridled contempt , Ramsey Everett looked of the whole pack the one most prone to question their right to behave as they wished . |
| 9 | Mother Francis looked at the women with appreciative eyes . |
| 10 | Ibn Fayoud looked at the place settings , noting that the few racing contacts he had been obliged to invite had sensibly been distributed among the more amusing people who had come up from London . |
| 11 | When Dr Mortimer looked at the body , he found that this was , in fact , what had happened . |
| 12 | Sergeant Hanafin looked at the ground and said softly : ‘ That house Sonny is havin' built for himself and his future wife … ’ |
| 13 | Sergeant Burgess looked at the body . |
| 14 | Anthony Everard looked at the meter with his customary care with sums , however small , and began to unfold a ten-thousand-franc note from a small gold clip , then hesitated , and looked again . |
| 15 | Sergeant Davis looked at the woman detective . |
| 16 | Sister Rosario looked at the pinched face of Maura Ryan and her heart went out to the child . |
| 17 | Mrs Rosalia Alderley looked about the library at the gleaming , polished wood , the dust-free shelves and the shining leather bindings on the many volumes stacked upon them , and brought her gaze back to Theda 's face . |
| 18 | Mr Peters looked towards the back of the hall in surprise . |
| 19 | Concluding , Mr Kinnock looked beyond the conference : ‘ It is an encouragement , an inspiration to see this party working together , coming to a joint position on objectives , and of not only telling itself , but exuding to the British public the feeling that we are fit to serve our country . ’ |
| 20 | Then Mr Isherwood looked at the FLORA & FAUNA section . |
| 21 | Madame Giry looked at the two men and laughed . |
| 22 | SEXY Michelle Pfeiffer looked like the Catwoman who 'd got the cream as she showed off her new love last night . |
| 23 | Mr Beckenham looked about the altered room , and seemed to take in the improvements in one swift glance . |
| 24 | Sir Edmund looked at the letter again . |
| 25 | Standing silently in his trench , dug into the shingle on Browndown Beach , Driver Oliver looked along the sights of his light machine gun . |
| 26 | Nicola Hammond looked in the phone book . |
| 27 | Mrs Lynde looked at the thin little girl in the short dress , with her freckled face and red hair . |
| 28 | Rose Quinton looked at the extraordinary man and thought as many another had : what a pity ! |
| 29 | Mrs Phelps looked along the shelves , taking her time . |
| 30 | Mrs Woodie looked at the distended animal . |