Example sentences of "[pers pn] to look [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The horses could n't get inside the church , so the doors were left open for them to look in on the proceedings .
2 However , our editor asks me to look in at the United States ; so be it .
3 ‘ He told me to look out of the window — he had stolen my car , the car he bought for me .
4 We had just passed over a gaggle of eighteen-thousand-foot volcanoes , great slag heaps of ash with gaping vents pointed at the clear blue bowl of the heavens , when he finally shifted in his seat and leaned across me to look out of the window , blinking his eyes .
5 He turned his back on her to look out of the window .
6 He collected his boarding card and found a seat in the cafeteria that allowed him to look down on the concourse .
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