Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] looked at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would prefer that you looked at the model first . ’
2 Is try and make up a mountain that 's misty , so she looked at the map and began to climb down .
3 No , the fact of it was , Diane and her employer might easily have been two different species for the way that they looked at the world .
4 Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played .
5 ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist .
6 Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently .
7 Anyway , I come in ah , I went int kitchen , and I thought oh , there 's a loaf out of freezer , and I looked at the loaf but there 's only about four sandwiches in it .
8 Yeah cos I got up J C R at eleven o'clock cos I looked at the clock up there .
9 Cos I looked at the timetable , I looked at the timetable when I , when I caught it over there ,
10 They ate with a shared teaspoon out of the tin and she looked at the sardines and condensed milk now exposed between John Donne and Rosa Luxemburg .
11 And I handed over my day timing , now bear in mind this is all in pencil , and she looked at the schedule for May and said you 're not real busy this month , you know , you can take some time off .
12 At first she could meet his eyes , but what she saw confused her and she looked at the floor , colour creeping into her cheeks , reacting against the tenderness surprised in herself with a sense of shock that made her brusque and suspicious .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 We went out there and we looked at the bone , we compared the bone and we returned that bone . ’
16 And we only found it by chance , you know how you go off to think oh I 'll , I 'll go and find a coffee or something , and we found this restaurant at lunch time and had a coffee there and we looked at the menu and , you know , we , we could n't believe it !
17 I pushed open the door and we looked at the hole in the floor .
18 Harvey produced a couple of cigars and we looked at the glow above the dark city and smoked , and Harvey said , ‘ It 's a millionaire 's toy , ’ and I said , ‘ Yes , with eight million working parts . ’
19 Since the Opposition , clearly , try to make the worst of the current figures , would it not give a truer picture if we looked at the figures of only five years back ?
20 I then went down to Athens , to the National Museum , and was very impressed by the great display of Cycladic material there , and also by how little was known about the Cyclades if one looked at the literature of the time .
21 Suppose that one set the pendulum in motion , waited long enough for transients to die away , and then attempted to predict ( on the basis of previous experience ) what one would observe if one looked at the pendulum .
22 Nevertheless , the company 's financial controller said that , if one looked at the methods used by the cost accountant at the pre-investment ( i.e. product-design ) stage , it was clear that the notions of activity-based costing did receive careful consideration , before approval of the product design and projected product prices used in the investment appraisal .
23 You know maybe a vacuum that needed to be filled by and They looked at the case of the quarry strike and it 's sort of so glaring obvious for men and women all over the country that it 's er really a case of er wo working men and women being erm well being trampled upon really .
24 So he took religion terribly seriously , but he believed in science and he looked at the Bible and said well what does this really mean ?
25 And he looked at the letter and he looked at that photograph and he thought , I ca n't .
26 After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything .
27 But she looked at the robe again and several of the eyes opened and blinked and swivelled in their sockets , as if they had heard her thoughts and were rather amused by them .
28 Can I just put to you there that the pensions regulator may be able to handle aspects like audit reports and established well established documentation and procedures , but are you not really suggesting erm that in the circumstances of Maxwell where the Committee saw for example a transaction that actually had thirty different transactions and therefore unless one looked at the overview of those thirty transactions , one could n't realise that the bank effectively was involved in a fraud .
29 Together with Simon , Piggy had always got different solutions for problems because he looked at the world scientifically .
30 The relief was great , and she sat massaging her toes for a minute while she looked at the collection of dirty underwear strewn over her genuine-colonial bedroom , and shuddered .
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