Example sentences of "i [vb past] look [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | This seemed to me to be a pretty fair definition of hell , but I tried to look like a man who enjoyed such occasions . |
2 | ‘ I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped . |
3 | So I began to look for a husband . |
4 | I went looking for a quiet place to sit — while gazing with interest at the multi armed , three-breasted Salmo'kkan dancers being sinuous on a mini-stage when I was frozen in mid stride |
5 | I went looking at a house the other day and it backed on to a lake . |
6 | ‘ I went to look for a new car and the Lord said to me , ‘ Richie , you buy this car . |
7 | He gained third place in the 1988 Ilford Photographic Awards Features category for one of those pictures , but jokes that on his arrival in Africa ‘ I kept looking for a cheque presentation because that 's all I was trained to do . ’ |
8 | I saw it erm I ran it — I ca n't remember why I was running it , oh I think I wanted to look at an actor erm , oh no , it was at a festival and I had to sit through it and I was very disappointed in it , I found it slow and rather obvious and erm a little lacking in bite . |
9 | I wanted to look in a mouth to see where those tusks were anchored . |