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

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1 Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images .
2 As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre .
3 If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home .
4 I look out across the twinkling expanse of ocean , and decide to go and see Teddy .
5 ‘ If I look out of the right window . ’
6 I look back at the old woman , marvelling at Enid and Philip for finding her interesting enough to talk about .
7 When I look back on the long friendship , I realize that I need not have had certain misgivings about troubling Eliot or taking up his time — misgivings due to temperamental diffidence rather than to genuine modesty , I am afraid — because he was both generous of his time and solicitous about the welfare of those in whom lie took an interest .
8 Below , I look down on the differing surfaces , the differing states of ripeness from light green through to gold .
9 There are three windows on the side of the house , which look down onto a small courtyard .
10 Instead you manipulate the plots of the others to your own ends , playing one off against the others , letting them waste their energies in fruitless rivalries while you look on from a safe distance , waiting patiently for the moment to make your move , the day when I drop dead and you can come home and claim your own .
11 I think it 'll come but , well , we 're rather impatient I think when you look back over the past hundred years you see some massive erm changes which are quite unprecedented .
12 From the terrace beside the chapel you look down on the playing fields of Eton .
13 When you look down , when you are seeing it in on the television pictures , you look down from an aerial view .
14 Householders however , who look out over the proposed site may fear the loss of a pleasant environment and a drop in their property value .
15 If we look back over the past twenty-five years or so , we can distinguish three main phases :
16 John Howard , acutely aware of such slippage , argued that good staff and external vigilance were essential if reform efforts were to be sustained , but this view , as we look back over the last two centuries , may have been unduly optimistic .
17 And it 's also important that we look back over the last ten years to how the N H S has been fundamentally changed as a consequence of Tory government policy towards it .
18 If we look back at the previous example of the combustion of methane , we see that the enthalpy term was far larger than the entropy term .
19 The Agency 's work strategy has , has been made available to members , and erm , I think if we look back to a previous Committee , where the er , information was provided , that we had been successful .
20 If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave .
21 They look up to the English players and try to copy them as they feel that is the right way to behave .
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