Example sentences of "[subord] he looked at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played .
2 Together with Simon , Piggy had always got different solutions for problems because he looked at the world scientifically .
3 A frown of puzzlement creased his brow when he looked at the cover .
4 WHEN bought Burston windmill he could never have envisaged all the changes which would take place — but he always chuckled when he looked at the map — geographically he had bought the high ground .
5 When he looked at the picture of Tace he might have been looking into a mirror .
6 Mr I think suggested that er on the basis of the level of commitment , in North Yorkshire , when he looked at the County Council 's forty one thousand , that no new sites will come forward , well quite clearly that 's not going to be the case , there is a substantial residue er which are going to come forward .
7 Is it not the case that the right hon. Gentleman 's delay in coming to the House to announce his decision is because , when he looked at the facts , he was minded to reject the application but was told by the puppet master sitting next to him that he had to make a political decision ?
8 He had been smiling at the screen , an expression which fell with such abruptness from his face when he looked at the doorway that Zambia was convinced SHe heard it hit the floor with a crack .
9 Fred sighed to himself as he looked at the rest of the meat lying on the chopping block and at the pile of dough still to be rolled out .
10 Yanto felt a tinge of sadness as he looked at the sign .
11 Words with which he hoped to defend himself against imagined conspiracies , actual confession , real Guilts , and words that would too explicitly , too protestingly deny too much of the substance of his own present thoughts as he looked at the girl and his own former behaviour with many , many more of her kind .
12 The young eagle trembled with fear , and then shivered with cold and loneliness as he looked at the cage that surrounded him , and above to where the bars and wire mesh stood out harshly against the lowering sky .
13 The offices faced out on to the wolf enclosure and as he looked at the pack huddled by the iron fence in the snow he thought how right they looked for once .
14 Three rows in front of Aldrich , on his left-hand side as he looked at the backs of their heads , sat Howard and Shirley Brown .
15 ‘ Eejits , ’ he said quietly , as he looked at the bantams roosting on a low perch .
16 Cotterell nodded as he looked at the list of biographical queries .
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