Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] looked [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instinctively I looked around the corridor to try and spot the lurking animal activist . |
| 2 | Mechanically she looked in the mirror . |
| 3 | ‘ So when Gustav Eismark came to the Secretariat , ’ Sims went on , ‘ naturally we looked in the files about him . |
| 4 | We were disappointed when Sheffield Wednesday turned down our bid for David Hirst so we looked at the situation again and decided that Cantona was the best . |
| 5 | Lastly we looked at the way in which the form of words is affected by the sender 's knowledge and idea of the receiver 's knowledge . |
| 6 | So they looked for the form and they could n't find it . |
| 7 | He held her arm and together they looked into the coffin . |
| 8 | Above we looked at the affairs of only a single day ; and supposed the stocks offered for sale to be already in existence . |
| 9 | The more she looked at the photographs in Fen 's cabin , the less she liked the look of his girlfriend . |
| 10 | But comical though he was , and although Erika laughed , yet her heart was touched , and as the bus juddered through the deserted streets , all the way home she looked into the window , seeing not the flats , factories , and dark parks , but , wonderingly , her own reflection . |
| 11 | Now we looked at the graphs and that should dictate in general that demand will go down . |
| 12 | Well I looked at the clock , it said twenty to eight , I thought sod it I ai n't getting up . |
| 13 | Well we looked at the carpet did n't we ? |
| 14 | A few months ago we looked at the Fender Hot Rod Strat , featuring a DiMarzio humbucker at the bridge : an off-the-peg version of one of the most common custom options requested of guitar repairmen today . |
| 15 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 16 | I half got up , then I looked at the hole he 'd gone down and at the paper in my hand . |
| 17 | Then I looked at the rest of myself , and all the rest of me was a … |
| 18 | Then I looked at the chassis and registration numbers and realised it was my old car . |
| 19 | Then I looked at the table . |
| 20 | And he said I was completely confused and I could n't , he said I was trying to shout my wife and erm and , er , you know my mouth would n't work , he said , but she said fortunately she looked through the window and er found him and they took him to hospital . |
| 21 | Then she looked beyond the board , and her heart almost stopped beating . |
| 22 | Sometimes he looked at the clouds and wondered what percentage ashes they were . |
| 23 | Sometimes he looked in the mirror and pulled . |
| 24 | Sometimes he looked round the Park to see if he might move somewhere else but he did not like to start a flight with so many Men staring at him all at once . |
| 25 | Then he looked at the Earl . |
| 26 | and then he looked at the man . |
| 27 | Then he looked at the Curator , straight into his eyes to make him understand that the person he was thinking of was himself . |
| 28 | and then he looked at the row of trolleys tangled in the front of the car . |
| 29 | Then he looked at the jury , and said very loudly : ‘ Sarah did not buy the toothpaste . |
| 30 | Then he looked at the linen she was holding across her arms , and she followed his gaze and said , as she motioned her hand towards the door , ‘ This … this is our house too . |