Example sentences of "had [adv] looked at the " in BNC.

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1 However , a few managers , probably because of the pressure of work , had only looked at the business plan the night before . ’
2 McKenzie had told him that he had not looked at the videos or magazines for some years before the assault and felt they played no part in his behaviour .
3 Rufus had not looked at the picture for years .
4 It would be surprising if Tolkien had not looked at the calm face of Tollund Man , or the hideously frightened one of ‘ Queen Gunhild ’ ( all too obviously still struggling as she was pinned down alive ) , and reflected that these were the true lineaments of his pagan ancestors .
5 If they had just looked at the laws governing slavery , as had done both their contemporaries and more recent social scientists , they would have been unable to distinguish between slavery as a minor and rare form of exploitation , on the one hand , supplying occasional domestic and sexual luxuries , and slavery as the basis of whole economies , on the other hand , where most of production is carried out by slave labour .
6 He admitted that this was the first time he had really looked at the stoma and that he found the appearance and the smell rather offensive .
7 Till this moment she had n't looked at the river .
8 He had been through it before and had already told the Captain he was sure that was the car , though he had n't looked at the driver and front passenger , having been distracted by the map and by watching the traffic coming from all three directions because he wanted to cross over .
9 In 1972–3 three pilot projects covering Sunderland , Oldham and Rotherham had earlier looked at the issues concerned with a ‘ total approach ’ to urban management .
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