Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] look [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | My first real contact with the military was when I went on a familiarisation course to the Parachute Regiment depot at Aldershot when I was fourteen , and spent two days living in the mess , where I looked around the regiment , met serving officers and had some basic interviews with retired Colonels , who were in charge of selecting the future leaders of the toughest regiment in the Army outside of the Special Air Service . |
2 | She then rebuilt the old hospital in Santa Cruz and opened a pharmacy there , where she looked after the sick of that area . |
3 | MMT has two main lines of business : developing , implementing and supporting custom applications ; and software facilities management , where it looks after the day-to-day operation of a customer 's software . |
4 | Anxious to be seen as having made all the right decisions , she added with a little pride , ‘ There were n't no need for a nurse , 'cause I looked after the mistress myself … stayed up all night when the fever took her … mopped her brow and talked nice and low ‘ til she come through it . |
5 | I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school . |
6 | I tend not to read long interviews with top celebs , as much to avoid discovering that they are dickheads as anything else , so I look for the news , gossip and reviews . |
7 | If only Silas had been there she could have consulted him , but although she looked along the corridor and outside there was no sign of him . |
8 | Is try and make up a mountain that 's misty , so she looked at the map and began to climb down . |
9 | Ianthe could think of no ready answer , so she looked round the room to see if there was anything practical she could do . |
10 | But once you look at the £10 to £15 bracket , high street champagne is definitely a good deal more impressive . |
11 | Alright but in any double logged mode , right , the coefficients you estimate are elasticities , so we look at the incoming elasticity , we get a measure , or we get an estimate point six eight , right , that 's a positive as we would expect suggesting that er erm textiles are a normal good , right . |
12 | ‘ But the demand is coming from the young so we look at the educational side to cut that demand . ’ |
13 | The very idea of ‘ disciplinary cultures ’ is itself problematic , involving as it does not one but two rather elusive concepts ; and many disciplines appear less homogeneous to insiders than they look from the outside . |
14 | It 's too thin , it 's too sharp , it 's better than it looks on the telly , it reminds them of the wife , it gets right up their nose , etc. etc . |
15 | The second pitch is often climbed as a single pitch and is a lot easier than it looks from the top . |
16 | But I will say this , it 's a great deal better than it looks from the outside . ’ |
17 | Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played . |
18 | Tallboy was n't sure how to judge his superior 's tone but he needed a fillip to his esteem right now so he looked on the bright side . |
19 | Alright , so he looks to the past for his moral inspirations and he imagines that Nick is looking to the future . |
20 | So how about if I look at the six monthly saving , |
21 | For a few seconds , she regarded the coatstand with its disfigured mirror , and then , creasing her brow in bewildered concentration , she thought : If I look in the mirror and do n't see myself , then I 'm a ghost . |
22 | Yeah cos I got up J C R at eleven o'clock cos I looked at the clock up there . |
23 | Cos I looked at the timetable , I looked at the timetable when I , when I caught it over there , |
24 | ‘ Papa , tell Belle Maman that if she looks at the baby like that , I shall get only her hat in the picture … ’ |
25 | If you looked past the rock pools and the exotic plants , past the miniature waterfall , you could see blue sky , a stand of coconut palms , and even , in the distance , a lagoon . |
26 | If you looked at the Trees ' upper halves ; at the streaming leaf-hair and the mischievous faces of the Silver Birches and the wise , implacable solemnity of the Oaks and the cool , wanton beauty of the Beeches , you could very nearly see similarities to Human features and Human characteristics . |
27 | Well , if you looked at the lines on the grass the blokes ' leg was definately ahead of the defence , the angle made it difficult to judge if his body was . |
28 | Now the odds on the tote , I mean if you looked at the , I did n't bet on the National , cos I did n't like the odds . |
29 | Well er if you looked at the I 'll give you one or two averages and and I have to say that these are figures that are a mixture of what we know from the industry and what we what we know from our own company . |
30 | Now the curious thing was that if you looked at the early atmosphere , the molecules in that were the molecules that we expected to see in interstellar space . |