Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The surgeon is wearing a funnel on his head , the woman a book on hers , where they can not be used , and the monk looks on with indifference . |
| 2 | Our first Vice chancellor Tom Cottrell looks on as Lord Robbins , then chancellor , presented the University 's first Undergraduate Degree in Pathfoot Dining Hall in 1970 . |
| 3 | The Countryside Commission claims that it will ruin the view from the mountain , but the developers argue that it should be looked on with pride as a source of non-polluting energy . |
| 4 | As in so many things , the ways of the Victorians , while looked on with horror in late twentieth-century England , have survived in America ; unashamed fervour in holding and expressing religious and patriotic beliefs which easily blend into one another is but one example . |
| 5 | The very word ‘ teaching ’ came to be looked on with disfavour , implying , as it did , an unacceptable de-haut-en-bas presumption with regard to the teacher 's role . |
| 6 | Smith claimed that , although Coleman invited medical men to attend the College with the promise of an early diploma , these educated people were not looked on with favour , for they were able to see through Coleman 's ‘ shallow and fatuous system ’ . |
| 7 | Societal expectations are changing in Britain and the fat toddler is no longer looked on with affection , but some cultural minority groups still feel that the young child should be fed and pampered . |
| 8 | Short- hold and assured tenancies aimed at enticing owners to let empty homes are looked on with suspicion and disdain . |
| 9 | And now today she was going to start out as a student , this lovely girl that Emily still looked on with awe . |
| 10 | Although my toys are an important collection , I am wary of them being looked on as investments or high-price commodities like works of art . |
| 11 | [ He looks down at PAMELA . ] |
| 12 | Looks down on flower deck 'd fields and olive grove |
| 13 | Margaret looks down on people like me . |
| 14 | Sour old Mr Piggott , who had looked in at St Andrew 's , let fall an ejaculation quite unsuitable to its surroundings , and emerging from the vestry door , crunched purposefully and maliciously upon a piece of coke to relieve his feelings . |
| 15 | Jackie agreed , so I asked him why constructors like Mayer and Ecclestone so looked down on drivers . |
| 16 | Fagg and Blenkinsop gossip and doze , sometimes joined by Fishbane , and the occasional non-resident looks in for afternoon tea . |
| 17 | The next morning Claire looks in on John . |
| 18 | M. Dupont had not once looked over in Mr Lewis 's direction during the course of this speech , and indeed , once the company had toasted his lordship and were seated again , all those present seemed to be studiously avoiding looking towards the American gentleman . |
| 19 | Paul Shipton is doing the initial writing , and his manuscript will be looked over by Tom Hutchinson before being finalized . |
| 20 | Ali looks over at Lonnie with mischievous eyes . |
| 21 | Pachamama , the mother , looks over to Pachatata , the father , its square enclosure obvious about three quarters of a mile away . |
| 22 | Then , after chewing and swallowing the fragrant morsel , and after a sip of the strong green Longjing ch'a — itself ‘ untasted ’ — he had looked up at Beth Shepherd and smiled broadly , complimenting her on the dish . |
| 23 | so Spark looked up at Tony and said you sure you 're a fucking fitter . |
| 24 | Such instruments can generally best be looked up in Halsbury 's Statutory Instruments . |
| 25 | ( He looks up at GUIL — embarrassed laugh . ) |
| 26 | He looks up at Paul , his face blubbery . |
| 27 | He looks up at Paul . |
| 28 | ( Looks up at HAMLET . ) |
| 29 | Andy looks up at John . |
| 30 | Keith looks up at Potter , clear-eyed . |