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 .
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