Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] look [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Oh I know , you only got to look at the VAT ai n't you for starters
2 ‘ You only had to look at the faces sitting around the table at base camp to know that they were physically and mentally finished . ’
3 They only had to look at the floor of her cockpit to prove that .
4 Marcus did n't care what Wilson said , you only had to look at the guy .
5 Suddenly , people were suggesting charity records for every tragedy that occurred , and while money was raised for worthwhile causes , such as the survivors of the Bradford City fire or the sunken Herald Of Free Enterprise ferry , one only had to look at the ropier ideas for fund-raising to question the motives involved .
6 Instead , he just kept looking at the American ambassador with what Sullivan describes as 'soulful eyes " .
7 We just had to look for the Motor Caravan Construction Code symbol .
8 I just wanted to look at the Earth .
9 Consolidation would be little help if one still had to look at the old repealed Acts in order to interpret the new one .
10 He did have a very hard time which we , as children , could not understand … they took care of Richard as you know but my mother also had to look after the children left in 2 Dan-y-bont , Pontrhydyfen , travelling there at least twice a week on two separate buses with Richard , a two-year-old , in tow .
11 Now er that really started to look into the , the , the nur the , the er profession and also to sort of see if they could n't improve the lot of nurses .
12 Harry now stood looking along the table as he added thoughtfully , ‘ It would be awful if he did , would n't it ? ’
13 He even tried looking in the oven but Mrs Bird drove him out of her kitchen with her feather duster .
14 Golf professionals sold equipment , gave lessons , and sometimes helped to look after the course .
15 Beryl chatted with one or two of the bystanders then lingered to look at the cards on the wreaths and this annoyed Francis .
16 McIllvanney said angrily , then turned to look at the yard where a silver-grey stretch limo , its windows tinted black against the sun , rolled ponderously to park beside the stairs to his office .
17 She stretched with remembered delight , then turned to look at the man lying so quietly next to her .
18 We called at Penndon museum which was closed , but looks good , and then went to look at the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway which has plenty of rolling stock .
19 She sipped at the froth , then sat looking towards the fire .
20 ‘ I never ate looking at the back of somebody 's head before , ’ Goldie muses .
21 She half turned to look at the figure beside her and this proved a near fatal mistake .
22 He never thought to look through the lens .
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