Example sentences of "[conj] i look [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My first real contact with the military was when I went on a familiarisation course to the Parachute Regiment depot at Aldershot when I was fourteen , and spent two days living in the mess , where I looked around the regiment , met serving officers and had some basic interviews with retired Colonels , who were in charge of selecting the future leaders of the toughest regiment in the Army outside of the Special Air Service . |
| 2 | Anxious to be seen as having made all the right decisions , she added with a little pride , ‘ There were n't no need for a nurse , 'cause I looked after the mistress myself … stayed up all night when the fever took her … mopped her brow and talked nice and low ‘ til she come through it . |
| 3 | How long ago was it that I looked on the world with such innocent eyes ? |
| 4 | I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school . |
| 5 | I tend not to read long interviews with top celebs , as much to avoid discovering that they are dickheads as anything else , so I look for the news , gossip and reviews . |
| 6 | I also wondered — I was only seven — if the fire had anything to do with Alf Norris and I looking into the boiler room the day before ! |
| 7 | I looked and I looked as the candle fought with the wax and cast a flickering light on her face , and I just could n't get over her . |
| 8 | ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist . |
| 9 | Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently . |
| 10 | Anyway , I come in ah , I went int kitchen , and I thought oh , there 's a loaf out of freezer , and I looked at the loaf but there 's only about four sandwiches in it . |
| 11 | We visited each weekend , and I looked after the baby during the week . |
| 12 | And I looked upon the earth and saw a dish set , and workmen lying by it , and their hands were in the dish : and they that were chewing chewed not , and they that were lifting the food lifted it not , and they that put it to their mouth put it not thereto , but the faces of all of them were looking upward . |
| 13 | And I looked upon the stream of the river and saw the mouths of the kids upon the water and they drank not . |
| 14 | show them the garden , by Saturday night I felt shattered for it and I 'd come home and I looked in the cupboard and I said Ton well what do you want for your dinner then ? |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | I think you 've got to do something drastic , at the end of last year a considerable number of working parties and committees were actually reduced or eliminated , and I look at education and I look at the sub- committees of education , they 've all been replaced by working parties now that meet more and more regularly . |
| 17 | The trusts have clearly passed that test , and I look to the hon. Gentleman to admit that . |
| 18 | I stay in bed and pluck at the counterpane and listen to the winds of solitude roaring at the edge of infinity and the wolves of evil baying down the void , and I look into the darkness . ’ |
| 19 | So how about if I look at the six monthly saving , |
| 20 | For a few seconds , she regarded the coatstand with its disfigured mirror , and then , creasing her brow in bewildered concentration , she thought : If I look in the mirror and do n't see myself , then I 'm a ghost . |
| 21 | Yeah cos I got up J C R at eleven o'clock cos I looked at the clock up there . |
| 22 | Cos I looked at the timetable , I looked at the timetable when I , when I caught it over there , |
| 23 | How the but I looked at the . |
| 24 | because I look for the men , now I 'm just joking |
| 25 | Could you carry on here while I look into the shipping side of things ? " |
| 26 | It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't . |
| 27 | Now correct me if I 'm wrong , I 'll look in the other r Excuse me while I look in the other room . |
| 28 | I met Belinda — the Belinda from Sotheby 's — and we had a little chin-wag before I looked round the exhibition . |
| 29 | But when I looked over the edge there was no sign of him , or of the river — only the mist swirling . |
| 30 | I noticed it first in a school photo , when I looked along the rows , she was there , only it was n't , it was a boy called Robbie Cullen . |