Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe tobacco-smoke is the most effectual , but to one not a smoker it would require to be a case of hiring another to the office of smoking away the midges — a work many would gladly undertake , for tobacco is looked on in the Highlands as a very great good , almost as essential as the whiskey . |
| 2 | Nick Clark looks back over the Maxwell era . ) |
| 3 | erm They had great services were held in Christchurch Cathedral , and the King would have looked out from the Deans House , and this is the view of Tom Quad , a modern view , of course , of how you can look out onto the Great Quad of Christchurch , but of course it was n't like that . |
| 4 | Most of the places he saw were uninhabitable , or required a permit from the Office of Works to make them less so , but a friend of John Hayward told him of some rooms in Carlyle Mansions , a Victorian apartment building along the Chelsea Embankment which looks out over the Thames . |
| 5 | To the west , Chioggia looks inward across the lagoon and Sottomarina looks out to the Adriatic sea . |
| 6 | A few miles to the south-west of Beverley the Scots raised their standard on the beacon at Hunsley , which marks almost the southern end of the Wolds and looks out across the Humber to Lincolnshire and across the Vale of York towards Selby and Doncaster . |
| 7 | Looking down towards the Orne I could see a thick mist over the water and patches of mist hanging over the cornfields . |
| 8 | And then erm Cathy taking Dessy for and and her looking up at the Dessy 's head . |
| 9 | After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car . |
| 10 | Right : Looking back along the Bwlch Main ridge on the day Billy 's ashes were scattered . |
| 11 | Looking back at the Hayward Gallery showing of Black ( male ) work in '89 , it is obvious that it is still vital for Blackwomen Artists to organise together or we will simply be written out of history once again . |
| 12 | Action round-up time now … two big events this week … we 're looking back on the RAC Rally and forward to the Hennesey Gold Cup |
| 13 | Looking back towards the Pan-Americana , the huge mud complex appeared ringed with peaked and desiccated mountains . |
| 14 | He crossed the road , pausing on the kerb and looking back towards the Lancia . |
| 15 | It was once full of treasures , but all I could think about as I stood on the battlemented roof , looking out over the Aegean , was that a disciple of Christ 's had sat in his cell in a little monastery half-way up the hill recording the extraordinary revelations he had been vouchsafed . |
| 16 | Looking out over the Brussels skyline , it occurs to me that Carter may well not have that many more opportunities to have the last laugh on a scale like this . |
| 17 | He said that looking out from the platform towards the town reminded him of the late President Kennedy looking out over the Berlin Wall . |
| 18 | All had their sails up and all were looking out to the Solent , not back towards the red foils approaching them at 35 knots . |
| 19 | He set the little green alien on his shoulder and leaned on the console , looking out at the Perks . |
| 20 | Fifty yards from the station I recognise Island Gardens Park , looking out across the Thames . |
| 21 | She said it in the kitchen , on the Wednesday of that week , looking round from the Aga where she was frying bacon . |
| 22 | However , our editor asks me to look in at the United States ; so be it . |
| 23 | She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there . |
| 24 | Walk through and look up at the Parler net vaulting with the crown of Bohemia on the boss . |
| 25 | Stand here and look up at the River Esk a famous salmon fishing river ; and across the river at St. Mary 's church , at the top of 199 steps , furnished by local shipwrights . |
| 26 | And , as the second and third generation of Arab-Americans began to look back across the Atlantic , they were joined by a new wave of immigrants from the Middle East , many of them Lebanese , Palestinians and Iraqis displaced by the political upheavals in the region . |
| 27 | Do n't forget to look out for the Debenhams Bright Futures competition in our June issue ! |
| 28 | He had no wish to look out over the Shatt al-Arab , the narrow glistening strip that divided his country from the Islamic Republic of Iran . |
| 29 | The second National Prune Week takes place February 18–24 , so look out for the California Prune Board 's displays . |
| 30 | ( And look out for the Somerset Companion Map Leaflet with vouchers to the value of £20 and over ) . |