Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] look [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My housekeeper looks after the dogs . |
| 2 | My master looked towards the door . |
| 3 | My mam looked after the baby and I did a job on a scheme looking after old people . |
| 4 | My mother looked after the chickens . |
| 5 | He was imprisoned up there , beneath the lead roof , ’ Lucenzo said , pulling her close , his head against hers as she craned her neck to look at the pink and white Doges ' Palace . |
| 6 | He even switched on the blue urinal lamp to see how its light looked against the clean walls . |
| 7 | Social psychologists need to train their eyes to look beyond the brightly coloured petals or luxuriant foliage to examine these small seeds contained within the presently flowering plant . |
| 8 | Eleanor Thorne was resting , her eyes looking beyond the window and into the distance . |
| 9 | But she did n't know where it was either and soon the whole family was up on their feet looking for the source of the noise . |
| 10 | this case also dealt with the fact that the deceased mother had worked full time and this aunt had given up her job to look after the children . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's part of the adventure , ’ Carrie 's mother had said , and not just to cheer them up : it was her nature to look on the bright side . |
| 12 | Slorne was huddled silently in the top corner of her cage looking at the sky . |
| 13 | English Heritage chairman Jocelyn Stevens has said the organisation needed to hive off some of its responsibilities looking after the nation 's monuments . |
| 14 | She did n't dare raise her head to look through the window in case she was spotted , but at least from here she could make a fair guess at where Adam and the stranger were located in the room . |
| 15 | And then , turning its head to look round the workshops , it said , ‘ We do not ask of you that you give us your slaves , Robemaker , for it is vital that the Looms are kept weaving . |
| 16 | Its organisers look on the participation of these head teachers who have become very active as they become increasingly involved , as an indispensable and exciting part of the committee 's operations . |
| 17 | At least in what other poorer women were telling me , when it came to after work and weekends the men were quite the women were prepared to look after the children and felt it was their role to look after the children while the man was at work ; when the man came back he continued to feel that the woman should look after the children erm for the rest of the time , and the idea of a shared child care arrangement did not operate in at least a number of the families that I talked to and had been one of the causes of the breakdown of the marriage and one of the precipitating factors in the man physically abusing the woman . |
| 18 | Red-figure turns out to combine the silhouette-principle , dear to vase-decorators for its strength on the curved surface , with the freedom of outline drawing ; and this encourages its practitioners to look outside the closed tradition of their craft to the work of painters on flat surfaces ( cf. fig. 45 , painted perhaps about the time of red-figure 's inception ) . |
| 19 | The Green Study though was a perfect place for writing ; again panelled , the panelling painted a celadon green , one of its windows looked over the garden and caught all the sun , the other over a side courtyard and away across the huddled roofs of Mermaid Street to Winchelsea , another ancient town . |
| 20 | Her flat was on the third floor with its windows looking towards the river . |
| 21 | She must have saved herself about thirty pounds a week having you there , because she used to pay her neighbour to look after the two children for her while she was out at work . ’ |
| 22 | He accused the Labour group of going back on its promise to look after the interests of the handicapped . |
| 23 | He sees himself crossing the road — deftly , like a native , knowing exactly which way to look for the traffic . |
| 24 | Now he thought he knew the sort of case he had to deal with , and what he had read had pointed which way to look for the killer . |
| 25 | The pervading atmosphere is one of the 1910s and 1920s , and the tone is set by the holiday houses hiding , like Undertown , among macracarpa trees , or braving it on the cliff with their faces looking to the Atlantic . |
| 26 | Give him time to look at the word . |
| 27 | ‘ He 'll never get that , ’ said Gazzer flatly , heaving himself to his knees to look over the edge . |
| 28 | Adam craned his neck to look after the others . |
| 29 | The two Yorkshire Puddings sit on his lap looking at the world through angel hair matted with dried spit . |
| 30 | Kopyion sat at his desk looking at the major . |