Example sentences of "look [adv] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | FIG. 2 From outside , the Milky Way probably looks rather like this typical barred spiral galaxy , NGC4535 . |
| 2 | There has , however , been very little research which looks directly at this issue and thus at this stage suggestions about the normal levels of memory performance or about the variables which may influence it remain largely speculative . |
| 3 | Now , Guinness PLC company secretary explains : ‘ We have looked carefully at this question recently . |
| 4 | Patrick Parrinder has looked sardonically at this comforting but self-deceiving state of mind . |
| 5 | It might be a very tight thing that looks almost like this . |
| 6 | Looked forward to this day for so long , I have . |
| 7 | We shall be looking further at this vexed question of Christian initiation and the relation of the Holy Spirit to baptism in a later chapter . |
| 8 | It 's er erm a little bit more straightforward a we 're looking straight onto this wall , looking straight onto the steps , and we 're looking straight onto the door , so everything is looking , sort of erm full-faced as it were and I think that makes for a less interesting composition than the previous one . |
| 9 | Others within the PLO advocated the need to rely primarily on Arab support , looking particularly in this regard to Iraq . |
| 10 | So I was surprised when one morning , while filling the kettle at the tap in the yard , I noticed some of our neighbours looking across at this cottage where a painter was taking the ‘ To Let ’ sign out of the window . |
| 11 | But he was already looking ahead to this summer 's Ashes series against Australia and the country v county dilemma in which he now finds himself involved . |
| 12 | Well , looking ahead to this evening , the Woofers the greyhounds at the Oxford Stadium , with his tips for us in Radio Oxford yankee , here 's Mick Weeble . |
| 13 | For the new generation , providence meant looking ahead in this progressive sense ; those who would not do so were classed as improvident . |
| 14 | He was looking forward to this . |
| 15 | He had had only one more year to serve before he could have retired into civilian life , and both he and Isobel had been looking forward to this . |
| 16 | Looking immaculate in a bright red suit she said : ‘ I have been looking forward to this moment for a long time and I am glad to have been a part of it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Each time I fight , I try to bring more to the table and I 'm looking forward to this fight to show people just what I can do . |
| 18 | Everybody in the squad is looking good , and looking forward to this one . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ The lads are looking forward to this game against Oldham to put things right . |
| 20 | Gregory said : ‘ I 'm looking forward to this season as much as any in the past . ’ |
| 21 | Some of the girls had been looking forward to this as to the highlight of the trip , but Clara had been dreading it , and for a classic reason , which was that she had nothing nice to wear . |
| 22 | She had been looking forward to this moment , for it promised a long-sought revenge : a revenge not only against her husband for the bitterness and suffering he had caused her , but also against the harlot , Hannah Gristy , whose lithe body and brazen looks had tempted young Gregory into fornication nearly forty years before , and of whom this insolent little slut was so painful a reminder . |
| 23 | I been looking forward to this all day . |
| 24 | She had n't been looking forward to this session ; yet , deep down , there was a contrary twinge niggling at her sexuality that insisted she might enjoy it . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to this , ’ Stephen announced with a kind of childish glee . |
| 26 | Although we miss George 's presence , and his unfailing good humour , we know that he was looking forward to this wedding and we have fulfilled his hopes and wishes , and in a sense he is with us here today in our memories of him . |
| 27 | I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason . |
| 28 | Oh , I have been looking forward to this evening … ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We were so looking forward to this trip and it 's been awful , ’ Rose whispered , sadly shaking her head . |
| 30 | Inspector Naseby of all people , who had clearly been looking forward to this moment . |