Example sentences of "[adv] looked into " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Office of Fair Trading already looked into this in 1982 and offered a judgement giving a guarded acceptance of the closed shop . |
| 2 | When she finally looked into clear water and saw her face , she wept bitterly as she greeted the old woman who stared back at her . |
| 3 | For a second he just looked into her eyes and then she was tightly in his arms . |
| 4 | The only alleviating point in the walk was the number of pretty women and girls ; so as I delight in looking at such , I very rudely looked into the eyes of those that passed . |
| 5 | When I was making my mind up about the new housing development I also looked into the possibility of putting some money into that project as well , to give me a bigger commitment in the area , which would help allay people 's fears about it all being a get-rich-quick scheme . |
| 6 | he probably looked into the future a bit and decided that er |
| 7 | But , after a few seconds of delighting in the feel of her delicate skin on his , he pulled back , and never , as Fabia shyly looked into his dark eyes , had she seen such a joyous expression on a man . |
| 8 | Mrs. Mirjam Foot of the British Library ( and currently Editor of the British Library Journal ) who kindly looked into the problem for me , pointed out that while there were some stationers whose initials and dates fitted , such as Richard Baldwyn , who worked in London till 1590 , there is no evidence of any one of them having been a bookbinder . |
| 9 | He noted that his rats tended to adopt a strategy for sampling the stimuli in the first stage of ( simultaneous ) training in which they consistently looked into one arm of his T-maze , withdrawing and turning to the other arm only if confronted with the negative stimulus . |
| 10 | ‘ Smells good … ’ he sniffed the air appreciatively , then looked into the frying-pan … ‘ and , so far , still looks appetising . ’ |
| 11 | He looked down at Scathach 's armour , touched the small wound on his son 's shoulder , then looked into the young man 's face ; he saw the distance there , the faraway look . |
| 12 | When the task was finished and Marcus had mopped and dried his face and neck , they once again looked into the mirror , Marcus still sitting and Ludens standing as if at attention behind him . |
| 13 | Would you not be highly suspicious of the mechanic who services your car , if you found that he did not buy or borrow his most important tools , did not know how to use them , never looked into a tool-shop window and had had no instruction in the use of the tools from the foreman ? |
| 14 | He quietly looked into solving his problems , he got some treatment and really has come a long way . |