Example sentences of "she look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But where she differs from Miss Finlay Johnson is that she looks beyond the facts to more universal implications of any particular topic . |
| 2 | A little light patter while she looks for the file . |
| 3 | She looks at the bits of paper on the floor , but she do n't say nothing . |
| 4 | She looks at the collection with a view to its bearing on garden history . |
| 5 | Do you that a child 's mind works in this way , as he or she looks at the world and finds meaning of in it , and are others who are influenced by their own experiences and by their conclusions of others . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's nothing you could put your finger on … nothing definite … little things … the way she looks at the photographs on the mantelpiece . |
| 7 | She looks at the fighters and curses to herself , ‘ Waste , waste , waste . ’ |
| 8 | The tears are thought to be caused by her pain as she looks at the sins of the world , and are meant to inspire the watchers to repent and to set an example to others . |
| 9 | ‘ Papa , tell Belle Maman that if she looks at the baby like that , I shall get only her hat in the picture … ’ |
| 10 | Mary Douglas has dealt with this extensively in Purity and Danger , where , amongst other sources , she looks at the Book of Leviticus in these terms . |
| 11 | Lying on her back , floating , she looks towards the summerhouse . |
| 12 | If she wants to find her relatives , I suggest that she looks in the villages . |
| 13 | She looks after the dogs at the moment to keep herself busy . |
| 14 | ‘ Signore , she looks like the other , ’ the housekeeper said after a second or two , ‘ but they are not the same . ’ |
| 15 | My God , thought Joshua , she looks like the figurehead on the Cutty Sark . |
| 16 | She looked into the mirror , moving her hips in time to some silent music in her head , letting the silky skirt swish enticingly around her legs — And saw another stranger looking back at her , eyes and mouth dreaming and vulnerable . |
| 17 | She looked into the back , which was when she realized the brown holdall had gone . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Clare was about to decline , when she looked into the girls timid , pleading eyes , and realized with surprise that the invitation was genuine — that she was to represent , however inadequately , their reception ’ . |
| 20 | She looked into the girl 's unreadable grey eyes , appreciating the fineness of her face . |
| 21 | She looked into the forest to see if the rest of the Women were close enough to catch her , if she could evade these few … |
| 22 | She looked into the eyes of this human peacock and found herself at a complete loss for words ; and he too seemed surprised by this girl who had agreed to be his bride : he looked up at her ( she was half a head taller than he ) in a way that she might have interpreted as hostile had she not been in too much of a turmoil herself to notice it . |
| 23 | Bending , she looked into the car . |
| 24 | When she looked into the dark she saw corrupt towers and crumbling walls , high on the cliff , the rooting place , now , of gigantic trees . |
| 25 | She looked into the Doctor 's eyes , noticing that they glowed faintly , as if gathering and enhancing the available light . |
| 26 | She looked into the living-room . |
| 27 | She looked into the circle of their cabal , and saw what had occupied them . |
| 28 | ’ She looked about the kitchen , walked to the doorway , looked around the living room and turned back to Caroline . |
| 29 | She looked about the room , and then back at him . |
| 30 | She looked about the room , then said thoughtlessly , ‘ Doreen will be furious — ’ |