Example sentences of "we looked [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We looked through all the books and this was still the one we liked best , ’ they explain . |
2 | We took advice from our funders and er we looked through this er on a previous occasion . |
3 | We looked through several books , did puzzles , played cars . |
4 | ‘ We looked with great interest at the issues raised in Professor Goode 's Consultation Document and our recommendations are designed to help in the task of securing a satisfactory basis for pension provision in the future ’ . |
5 | One of these er , I suppose it 'd be a ballpoint or whatever you call it and this , I 've still got it , it says on the Queen Elizabeth , see , and er , you see , we said , we said , well never mind very much , we can have something a snack afterwards and so we stayed on there from eleven o'clock in the morning until three in the afternoon , you see , and er er and we were wandering around and we saw the dining room , we saw the captain 's table and er , you know it was , and , and then we looked along one deck , we were high up , and down below there were rows of , rows of lifeboats in case you see |
6 | When the 3 weeks were up and the Scraggs returned , we looked for other accommodation and found a flat in Riccarton , close to Hagley Park and only a mile from the city centre , and we liked it so much we stayed for four weeks having intended two . |
7 | We looked for thorn-impaled insects , victims of the ‘ butcher-bird ’ , but found none . |
8 | We looked for more badger clues . |
9 | We looked for common features of experience and found a wealth of high points as well as significant low points . |
10 | We looked for further clues . |
11 | We looked for this in vain , though I would not deny for a moment the complete sincerity of Michael Crawford and Sarah Long . ’ |
12 | We looked into all sorts of different buildings , and that would be suitable , and we 've decided the best thing is on the shipping containers , they 're water proof , they 're vandal proof , and they 're recycled as well , which helps . |
13 | We looked into this are in terms of the population here . |
14 | I 'm gon na start by going back to that graph we looked at first thing this morning which is trying to explain what had been happening to the pattern of tourism , both visitors to this country and visitors moving away from this country in the period nineteen seventy eight to nineteen eighty two . |
15 | So we looked at two areas where we 've erm we were both very weak , erm , and I do n't we could even , we could n't even see it with regards this . |
16 | We looked at five products that represent different kinds of packaging and are found in most supermarket trollies at Christmas , to see how easy it is to recycle packaging . |
17 | A joint life charge will calculated as the sum of the individual charges , we looked at that earlier , the maximum age at which waiver of premium can be added to a new policy is fifty five , next birthday . |
18 | Relationships , similar figures , now we we looked at that , and we looked at scale , erm , and I think last time we were looking at things like though , not too long ago we were looking at price of council paper and this sort of stuff , which one shall we buy ? |
19 | I remembered the last time I had seen him , on the half-landing on the stairs , and how we looked at one another — as if he had sensed it would be our last encounter — and had shaken hands and said goodbye . |
20 | He sat up , and so did I. We looked at one another like two cats glaring at each other before a fight . |
21 | And erm it was we looked at one hospital and quite clear over the years , but there was an internal leak somewhere . |
22 | We looked at European history and traced the effects which the growth of specialised institutions of government and administration have had on women 's potential for political influence . |
23 | We looked at all aspects of play , we experimented in games and concluded that it is a running game , in which the player is expected to carry the ball ’ . |
24 | We looked at all the famous buildings — Buckingham Palace , The Tower of London . |
25 | We felt from this that there was , there was reasonable evidence to introduce this programme into our practice , and we , we looked at our patients erm at and , and we looked at all patients who 'd had moderately or well-differentiated transition cell carcinoma of the bladder at diagnosis , a non-invasive tumour , small , solitary , with a minimum follow up of one year . |
26 | We looked at each other — we had finally reached Isparion 's elusive summit . |
27 | But as we looked at each other I had a strange sensation . |
28 | We looked at each other wide-eyed , confused by an alien etiquette , and for a moment I was lost somewhere between memories of Samaná and Graham Greeneland . |
29 | We looked at each other . |
30 | We looked at each other , she in executive black and white , I in my yellow waistcoat . |