Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] looked [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Interestingly enough I looked into the same situation in America and Germany and in all three mighty industrial countries six out of the top ten firms had gone .
2 So I looked at the two men again .
3 I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice …
4 Whenever she looked round the tall , robed figure was getting closer .
5 Turning her head slightly she looked at the cut-glass decanter on the bedside table — it was a little less than half full , which meant that she had drunk three … no , four glasses of whisky at some time during the night .
6 Increasingly they looked to the central government for more grants and financial help .
7 Joey does n't compete in the short circuit section of the championship in which King has excelled but he has generally been in command between the hedges and today it looked like the same old story when he took the lead after the first lap .
8 Then I looked at the cheerful cockney .
9 And then she looked at the empty stairway beside her .
10 She used Peter 's knife to cut off the boot , then she looked at the broken leg .
11 Then he looked at the dead woman .
12 Then he looked at the old eagle again and shaking his head said , ‘ During the last war when I was a prisoner I knew men who were nearer to death than this and yet by some force of will or perhaps some power greater than us they survived .
13 A third took him into the garden where he looked at the neat undisturbed flower-beds .
14 Wherever you looked at the French giant , Renault was making progress in 1992 where other manufacturers were struggling to stand still .
15 Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right .
  Next page