Example sentences of "looked [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the Americans had not entirely despaired of better relations with Nasser , they looked to the US 6th Fleet to remind possible trouble-makers of the power which the United States could immediately bring to bear against them in a crisis . |
| 2 | I looked at the buttons next to the fruit stall because what I usually do I go and get the fruit and vegetables , if Jim 's on the right shift he takes them home , otherwise I buy them while it 's quieter , the man keeps them for me , I go straight across the leisure centre to soft clay cos it 's only open on Wednesdays and then on the way back one of them walks |
| 3 | She looked at the postcard next , her brows lifting in delight . |
| 4 | ‘ I would prefer that you looked at the model first . ’ |
| 5 | She looked at the book first , and then at him . |