Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 2 | In the camp canteen I looked for the woman who had encouraged me to come to what , by the minute , I was beginning to feel was a god-forsaken hole . |
| 3 | Walker ( 1988 ) , in a study which looked at the race of young males disposed of by the courts in London in 1983 , found that of those prosecuted , more blacks had their case dismissed without trial due to insufficient evidence , suggesting according to Walker , that either ‘ … the police more readily prosecute black people ’ , or that ‘ the court requires more convincing evidence for black defendants ’ ( Walker 1988 , p.459 ) . |
| 4 | Cardinal Hume is 70 years old , but in that programme he looked at the vocation to the religious life with all the zest of youth . |
| 5 | I saw the monster arrive from the marsh he looked at the when I saw him I ran |
| 6 | Under the old set up , I ran a course which looked at the problems of language learning chronologically . |
| 7 | There were n't many others , er perhaps only four more er in the in the town , but we were associated with the with the er branch which looked after the interests of the co-op employees . |
| 8 | Patrick took his tea and went up to the first floor , to the long landing window which looked over the village green . |
| 9 | Ian , Maureen and Paul , with representatives from each C&P works , formed a cross-function CAT which looked into the problem , designed a new system and scrapped the two useless ones . |
| 10 | It was all over a Brazilian boy who looked after the props . |
| 11 | The room which looked over the Embankment site of the building was a mix of his own and Civil Service furnishings . |
| 12 | From that moment he looked after the rose garden and when the war came he said , ‘ Look here , if we get through this all right , we 'll make a garden together . ’ |
| 13 | In the packed cathedral I looked past the broad , shining black plaits of the campesinas , the little , pert pigtails of the girls , up the aisle at the scarlet and gold draped Virgin , her arms outstretched in benediction beneath her gold pillared arch . |
| 14 | In the spreading lull she looked towards the others . |
| 15 | Now , I must confess I had n't seen much of Mr Wogan before I met him because , when I got my television set at Low Birk Hatt , Richard Megstone , the nice young gentleman who looked after the Youth Hostel in Baldersdale and kindly took care of my electrical things , said I had a choice — either BBC1 or Channel 4 . |
| 16 | He was on his feet now , turning up his collar , pulling the tie around his neck the while he looked towards the house . |
| 17 | As soon as I got into my flat I looked at the Supersight club with great care . |
| 18 | Next morning I looked at the picture critically in the white daylight . |
| 19 | A third man , Romany , the mechanic who looked after the engine , squatted in the bow , sleepily making tea . |
| 20 | We sailed , we climbed the precipice behind the villa , walked among the chestnut woods on the mountain slopes and came back to eat delicious Italian food cooked by the voluble old peasant woman who looked after the villa . |
| 21 | It was Justine , the young woman who looked after the children and who was like a sister to us . |
| 22 | ‘ Could you ask Francisco to find the woman who looked after the shop for me last time I was ill ? ’ |
| 23 | Okay so last week we looked at the participatory model of democracy which in essence of Russo 's Theory in three ways . |
| 24 | Some time later while walking past this area we looked at the plastic and saw strange movements coming from it . |
| 25 | Last month we looked at the Dorian , Aeolian , Locrian , Melodic and Harmonic Minor scales ; today I 'd like to look at other minor scales which are widely used in today 's music . |
| 26 | To test his theory he looked at the processes responsible for producing monstrosities , because these provided the closest observable parallel to the saltative transmutations demanded by his theory . |
| 27 | In an epistemological parable , ‘ The Man who looked into the Future ’ , Allen Wheelis describes a man 's attempts to escape from the fluidity of the present and imprint value on his life . |
| 28 | It was for the man who looked after the sewage outfall ; he had to be here to open the sluice whenever the tide was right . |
| 29 | He says the real Shakespeare was no more than the man who looked after the horses and the costumes . |
| 30 | At the outset we looked at the traditional ways in which new developments have been incorporated into the domain of the public services . |