Example sentences of "and looked to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men 's final began in truly exciting style with an abundance of winning shots on both sides and looked to be a most promising match until play had to be suspended at 3–2 . |
| 2 | They led through a Steve Fulton goal at half-time and looked to be cruising when Charlie Nicholas struck a second a minute after the interval . |
| 3 | Every clansman was determined to outdo the Campbells in display , and looked to his finery . |
| 4 | Charles bit on his lower lip and looked to the side as if there he would find the answer to the question ; then shook his head , saying , ‘ You know , I could n't say . ’ |
| 5 | The No More War Movement denounced the League , with its reliance on force , as an affront to genuine pacifism , and looked to the more revolutionary currents within the labour movement to provide the basis for a politics of war resistance . |
| 6 | She was also estranged from her only child Nicolas , from her marriage to Charrier , and looked to be facing a lonely old age . |
| 7 | Millie 's new mistress paused as if uncertain what to do next ; then turning quickly about , she led them from the kitchen into the hall and to the open front door again , and looked to where her children were all standing round the pony and cart . |
| 8 | A woman abandoned by her husband found her wage of new and crucial importance and looked to the union for support . |
| 9 | He looked at me as I walked through the door and looked to the Gendarme as if to say , Is this him ? |
| 10 | The example was set by the Despensers , especially the younger , who flourished in the king 's continued favour and looked to their own profit while they extended his . |
| 11 | He skirted the stern of the motor launch and looked to where the wash from the lights in Dewer Street fell through the gates . |
| 12 | The house was decorated almost entirely in weedy shades of green and looked to the children like a fish tank that needed cleaning out . |
| 13 | Scott seemed unconcerned by his companion 's problem and looked to his right . |
| 14 | He ran out through the main doors and looked to his right and left . |
| 15 | Donna paused at the bottom of the flight of steps and looked to her right and left . |
| 16 | He moved off and looked to Maurice to follow . |
| 17 | She stopped and looked to the side , and when she did n't continue , he said , ‘ He 's tried to commit suicide ? ’ |
| 18 | Murphy knocked in a break of 136 and looked to be on target for the £1000 prize which goes to the highest break in the Blackpool stage of the tournament . |
| 19 | Kernaghan suffered the agony or relegation and looked to be on the way out of Ayresome Park when he joined Charlton Athletic on loan last season . |
| 20 | The 23-year-old Nortumbrian went off hard with South Shields Harrier Dave Beris and looked to be on record-breaking pace . |