Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] look at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beryl caught him looking at a painting hanging above the mantelpiece , a portrait of a middle-aged woman of exceptional beauty . |
| 2 | The therapist encouraged her to look at herself in a more realistic way , and particularly to try to identify her good points and qualities . |
| 3 | But Gilbert wanted her to look at him . |
| 4 | Merymose asked me to look at the body . ’ |
| 5 | Well that 's because , perhaps because , when they were young children people directed them in that kind of decision making , or look people directed them to look at those sorts of levels . |
| 6 | The holistic approach of phrenology taught them to look at the body-mind dichotomy and to think in terms of prevention rather than quick cures that were often spurious . |
| 7 | Something in his tone of voice made her look at him with new wariness . |
| 8 | Something in Guy 's voice made her look at him quickly . |
| 9 | When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart . |
| 10 | The cool statement made her look at him sharply . |
| 11 | The other two men saw him looking at it . |
| 12 | Which line did you look at ? |
| 13 | She was unaware how long she remained where she was until coldness forced her to look at her watch . |
| 14 | B but Terry let us look at the |
| 15 | A chance visit to Blackwardine caused him to look at the map for features of interest . |
| 16 | Examining patients with and without uraemia enabled us to look at the gastric mucosal damage over a very wide range ( 43 fold ) of in vivo ammonia production making it unlikely that any association was missed . |
| 17 | Alex saw him looking at it as he came back with the glasses . |
| 18 | Yes , Mar Mark wanted you to look at the third line of the third verse where there is a reference to no eyes and wondered whether you have any ideas about that . |
| 19 | Culley imagined him looking at his notes . |
| 20 | Harriet noticed her looking at the groceries and said cheerfully , ‘ I took one of those cordon bleu cookery courses . |
| 21 | ‘ Walked on the race course before breakfast the air balmy and very delightful , great numbers of the blue mountain parrots were making their morning meal on a large kind of the Eucalypti — two of the beautiful Nankeen night herons passed over our heads and we heard the curious note of the coul [ cowl ] bird or bald-headed friar — returned with an excellent appetite — drew all day — in the evening John called me to look at the skin of a snake more than six feet long which James shot in the act of ascending a tree — also brought me some beautiful specimens of a climbing plant bearing thick clusters of cream colour blossoms . ’ |
| 22 | Reid saw me looking at the iron bars . |