Example sentences of "[pers pn] looks [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father |
| 2 | I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures . |
| 3 | But where she differs from Miss Finlay Johnson is that she looks beyond the facts to more universal implications of any particular topic . |
| 4 | She looks as if she 's made of man-made fibres you see . |
| 5 | The bikini is tiny , three triangles of cotton crochet , and her ribs protrude so much that she looks as if she is made of corrugated paper . |
| 6 | ‘ You remarked that she looks as if she were asleep . |
| 7 | ‘ She looks as if she 's asleep and he does n't seem to be having much fun either . ’ |
| 8 | She looks as if she 's going to take a bite out of the air . |
| 9 | But she looks as if she knows what she 's doing . |
| 10 | She looks as if she stuck every hairpin in like a knife . " |
| 11 | She looks as if a wind could blow her away . " |
| 12 | The ballerina here is cleverly perched on a matchbox so that she looks as if she is standing up , but you might find it easier to omit her feet and just stand her flat on the cake board . |
| 13 | She looks as if she has n't slept these two whole days . |
| 14 | She looks as if she 's |
| 15 | She says she needs to gather up , in her post-modern skirt , all the creative , affirmative , intellectual parts of her childhood ; she needs to know how her folk survived , and when she looks for them in England , on TV , at the theatre , in art galleries , in advertising , they 're invisible . |
| 16 | Who wants to body bash ? ’ she shouts with her body language , as she looks for her type of guy in the park — a hunky Dobermann or a Rottweiler usually twice her size ! |
| 17 | A little light patter while she looks for the file . |
| 18 | She needs to find someone or something to blame for the catastrophe that has overtaken her , so she looks for reasons , because she may not yet be ready to face up to the extremely anxiety-provoking fact that life itself is unpredictable and the world is an insecure place . |
| 19 | Flavia said bravely , ‘ She looks for virtue in those she loves . |
| 20 | Sarah ( Lori Cardille ) is also a scientist , but she looks for understanding — without success . |
| 21 | Firdaus is so stung by this that she looks for another job . |
| 22 | She looks for no way to comfort herself except by degrading herself by having sex . |
| 23 | ‘ Because he senses that she looks on him with disdain , ’ Lucy informed him . |
| 24 | She looks at the collection with a view to its bearing on garden history . |
| 25 | She looks at me like she 's asked a question and she wants me to answer . |
| 26 | I can tell by the way she looks at them . |
| 27 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 28 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
| 29 | She looks at the bits of paper on the floor , but she do n't say nothing . |
| 30 | Mary Douglas has dealt with this extensively in Purity and Danger , where , amongst other sources , she looks at the Book of Leviticus in these terms . |