Example sentences of "[pers pn] looked [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I noticed it first in a school photo , when I looked along the rows , she was there , only it was n't , it was a boy called Robbie Cullen . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | It 's a little lad and I I looked through a window , I could see Judith holding this baby but you had to walk round to get to her and I knew before you 'd got there and you were all over the moon about this little baby and everything |
4 | I looked through the window of the back room and saw him [ Stompie ] lying there . |
5 | I looked through the window and there were people lined up on both sides of the street , the women with black aprons and the men with their caps and hats off , bared heads bowed as we passed . |
6 | I looked through the window and there was no sign of him through the little back window , looked through this one , there was still sign so I thought God ! |
7 | I looked through the window and in fact there was furniture in the place . |
8 | ‘ I looked through the letterbox and all the downstairs windows , and there 's not a whisker , ’ said Constance . |
9 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
10 | I looked through the hole again and saw that they were on the top step . |
11 | Sadly , my euphoria evaporated as I looked through the rest of the magazine . |
12 | I looked through the grille into the church . |
13 | I looked through the contents of my pack again . |
14 | With my fingers on the handle I looked through the glass at the new world beneath me . |
15 | I looked through the books in my locker : Tristram Shandy , P. G. Wodehouse , Marcus Aurelius , John Stuart Mill and the Spanish grammar . |
16 | But erm I looked through the books and erm I wrote down notes and things like that , and I looked through my exercise book . |
17 | I looked through the gap between two lockers into the first ‘ room ’ in the block . |
18 | As I looked through the viewer I had the feeling , momentarily , that it really was what I had dreamed about for so long , a sort of crystal ball in which I could call up everything I had ever known . |
19 | I looked through the bedroom and this chap was standing on this Mini , jumping up and down . |
20 | I looked through the telescope and saw a small boy with a bag over his shoulder . |
21 | No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand . |
22 | so , you know , I looked under the bonnet , I could n't understand it at all tt , er , so I eventually got a lift and got a ride down into Malham and er , went in the telephone box there |
23 | I looked under the seats . |
24 | I looked to the Sheikha for help . |
25 | We were halfway along one side of the ship , and as I looked to the left I saw Oliver about fifteen feet away , staring out into the Channel . |
26 | but I looked at a pineapple and it 's from the Philippines . |
27 | Unable to play poker , I looked at a poster on the wall of the room which described the different regiments of the Legion , their roles , and where they were based . |
28 | Here 's what I did : just at the moment the tears were about to gush out over the waterproof liner , taking the soft lenses in a Niagara-like descent towards the jawbone , I looked at a poster or a newspaper and thought about what the words meant . |
29 | The newsagent 's , alas , was closed , so I looked at a couple of travel posters , then wandered back . |
30 | I looked at a block of sun on the platform where the light came through some missing roofing . |