Example sentences of "[pron] look [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I look round the old place ; the window surrounds have been painted , the flower-beds look a bit unkempt .
2 Accordingly I looked up the various symptoms and cases of several diseases .
3 I looked up the authentic sources ; the Comte de Horne turned out not to be an illegitimate son of Louis XV ; the marriage had been consummated and he had died of indigestion .
4 I looked up the tenth anniversary and it said tin , which was a bit limiting .
5 I looked up the original advertisement .
6 I looked down the other scores and confirmed that Jack was in about twentieth place , so he would need a very special round today to force his way back among the leaders .
7 If you look up the relevant books you will find that eqn ( 3.56 ) may be expressed in terms of elliptic integrals .
8 You looked up the late opening times of the local pool but never got round to going .
9 The curtains were drawn back as far as they would go , and whenever she looked up the green-brown panorama confronted her and the pale bowl of sky .
10 She looked down the long ride to where , at the distant foot of its slope , the lake shuddered in the wind .
11 She looked back the other way .
12 Suddenly , on the other side of the path , the fern parted and there looked out a long , dog-like head , striped black and white .
13 They looked up the spiral stair .
14 I 'm gon na have a wee Bill 's bloody worse , he stands there , he looks out the bloody window as much as any bugger .
15 She was afraid then , rather as a skier might feel when he looks down the steep whiteness of a dangerous slope , or a high diver who seems far above the water , but the sensation was so unusual to her that she could n't be sure that it was entirely unpleasant still strongly mixed , as it was , with curiosity .
16 Filigree Street crosses its turnwise end in the manner of the crosspiece of a T , and the Broken Drum is so placed that it looks down the full length of the street .
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