Example sentences of "[pers pn] looked [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ . |
2 | My fifteen miles ' walk had whetted my appetite , and therefore I looked with no angry gaze on Ranza Inn , and , despite the large company of tourists airing themselves outside , I made inquiries for breakfast , and was told it would not be ready for an hour ( it was now nine o'clock ) . |
3 | As I sat in front of him , I looked at a poster-sized photo which was on the wall behind him . |
4 | Interviewed shortly after the experience by an unknown reporter underneath the bed , she gasped : ‘ God , I was so excited , it reminded me of when I was 13 , of the first time I looked at an unwrapped tampon . |
5 | I looked at the two of them , ‘ You ought to go and have yourselves examined . ’ |
6 | I looked at the two red lights . |
7 | With a heart beating as if it wanted to explode I looked at the two dead men ; I had never seen either of them before . |
8 | I looked at the two men . |
9 | So I looked at the two men again . |
10 | I looked at the nearest guard through half-closed eyes . |
11 | when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs |
12 | I looked at the tubular lighting in the roof . |
13 | ( I looked at the young lad ) 'Cos my mate 's tired and I 'd like to do it . |
14 | Well I lo I I looked at the fifty and then |
15 | I looked at the other windows in the house . |
16 | I looked at the other day and I was thinking oh god , I want to go to sleep a couple of days last , you know |
17 | I looked at the sleek , well-fed clerics performing their silly jigs . |
18 | When I looked at the broken bundles scattered across the floor , I recognized the faces . |
19 | Then I looked at the cheerful cockney . |
20 | I looked at the dead Jake Rosso 's picture , and I remembered all the photographs on the walls of my room in Hong Kong . |
21 | I looked at the empty estate-car when we reached the other side . |
22 | In 1980 when Allan Wells won a Gold Medal at the Olympics I looked at the British tracksuits and thought : well , nothing much has changed in 56 years ! |
23 | I looked at the rosy-cheeked little fellow ( all of four years ) in front of me . |
24 | As I looked at the few stones that remained of the castle , I learned from the magazine that the Irish-built castle of the local kings , the O'Rourkes , had once towered over the local countryside . |
25 | I looked at the old man calmly sitting on his mat and hated him , knowing — knowing myself — that nothing would come of this . |
26 | I looked at the tough , impressive face . |
27 | ‘ As I looked at the magnificent vehicle I could not help thinking of the historical ‘ Experiment ’ of the Stockton and Darlington Railway , or of the Exhibition excursions of 1851 , when the GW nailed rough boards across their permanent way trucks at Didcot to accommodate their third class passengers ! |
28 | I looked at the little boy , lying there , and caught a glimpse of the father peeping from the corridor . |
29 | I looked at the little priest and grinned at Benjamin . |
30 | Telling my story , I looked at the green fields of wheat moving in the wind . |