Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Lewis looked at the world around him , even when he was writing autobiography , Leavis looked ever more attentively at himself . |
| 2 | To a large extent that ideology looked to the Roman past . |
| 3 | In his opening address to delegates , De Marco said that people looked to the UN for moral and political guidance for a resolution of the Gulf crisis . |
| 4 | We went into Julia 's room , and Holmes looked at the windows carefully . |
| 5 | He was gone , and Morse looked around the area somewhat fecklessly . |
| 6 | Men like Jeremiah and Ezekiel looked for the day when God would forge a new covenant , or agreement , with men . |
| 7 | They sat for hours drinking tea in Mrs. Mounce 's flat downstairs , while Mrs. Mounce talked about her affairs with moustached men in export-import , and Tessa looked at the little bit here and the little bit there which Mrs. Mounce had done herself to brighten her own place up . |
| 8 | Twoflower and Hrun looked around the little hollow where they had made their noonday halt . |
| 9 | The Bookman looked at Endill and Endill looked at the Bookman . |
| 10 | Having perfected their methods — and made fortunes — at home , German discounters such as Lidl & Schwarz and Aldi looked to the rest of Europe . |
| 11 | She and Daak looked to the left , and then to the right , along the plateau . |
| 12 | Both Sophie and Zeno looked towards the sound . |
| 13 | Edwin was a veterinary surgeon and Daisy looked after the animals who were sometimes boarded with them . |
| 14 | But on Sunday night we were n't in , and Billy looked in the kitchen . |
| 15 | They sat in the car , and Juliet looked at the scribbled address on the envelope . |
| 16 | He walked out and Jenna looked at the closed door . |
| 17 | She hiccuped again , and Rourke looked around the office distractedly , a grimace shaping his mouth . |
| 18 | His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles . |
| 19 | Alan continued to work hard at his course , and Carolyn looked after the baby and kept house . |
| 20 | Thunder boomed in the sky overhead and Rohmer looked at the ceiling again . |
| 21 | Professor Glennerster and others looked at the allegations and found no evidence of a two-tier structure emerging . |
| 22 | Bravd and Weasel looked at the figure , now hopping across the road with one foot in a stirrup . |
| 23 | Immediately a great roar of applause broke out , and Gurney looked at the audience , and this time his self-satisfied smirk seemed to be so obvious , to George at any rate , that he could not understand how the audience too could fail to see it . |
| 24 | She turned , and Clare looked into the eyes of a fanatic . |
| 25 | The first two were closed already , but Boy looked in the windows anyway ; when he was out journeying the whole point was to stop and look at everything . |
| 26 | I think Tony gave him confidence because Tony looked after the day-to-day worries of how one paid for what one was going to do . |
| 27 | While Lucenzo looked through the displays on a gaily decked stall , Meredith gently extracted her father 's gold mask from the tissue in which he 'd carefully wrapped it . |
| 28 | Convocation was again represented on GRADUATION DAYS 11 and 12 July 1991 , when two different committee members took part in the procession at each of the four congregations , whilst others looked after the ‘ free orange juice ’ bar , explained Convocation and handed out Convocation Registration forms to reinforce the information sent by post to all graduands . |
| 29 | When Pascoe looked into the hallway , he saw Singer leaning against the door of his room , his back half-turned . |
| 30 | And when Cardiff looked at the upside-down dead eyes of that head as they reflected in the torchlight , when he saw the teeth set in a clenched and hideous grin … he recognised the face immediately . |