Example sentences of "as [pers pn] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's strange as I look back ; friendships shall never be the same ; or opinions of Officers , especially Officers . |
| 2 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
| 3 | The undercut cave is dark and mysterious but the lightness of the sandy bottom becomes apparent as I look across the bend , the water becoming shallower as I scan across to the inside of the bend . |
| 4 | As I look at the water I hear a distinctive slurp as a chub sucks some morsel through the surface ; then I see the rings rippling away from the spot where it happened . |
| 5 | As I look back over visits to schools in recent years , the impressions , the differences , the experiences come crowding in . |
| 6 | As I look around our crew room I see professional pilots , not upper class or lower class , Jaguar of Trabant owners , just pilots have achieved their enviable careers through ability , determination , hard work and in most cases some financial hardship . |
| 7 | My heart is very heavy as I look upon My Church . |
| 8 | I have no wish to disturb your contentment — a contentment which , as I look at my bookshelves , I must own I partly share . |
| 9 | As I look back to my inner training in prayer , I see an early stage when it consisted of asking God 's blessing on myself and those I loved , then through a stage of mental meditation , and finally a merging into contemplation , which did not need words , but a silent awareness of the presence of God , which sometimes continued for a quarter of an hour or more . |
| 10 | I can see something of the sort as I look over my own published attempts to describe and account for the peaceful way of life followed by the Semai , and I think I can also see some of the reasons for it . |
| 11 | Thus as I look at the figures I see the question in a broader context . |
| 12 | Our square red-brick house stands some 100 yards away ( as I look into the Sun ) with its french windows open . |
| 13 | As I look out of my window — the scene is as interesting to me as a Canaletto — I see the clouds suddenly begin to rise o at high speed , like a milkshake being drawn up a straw , the top layers , the fluffy stuff , going last . |
| 14 | He 's holding his hand out to me , yelling at me , but I 'm stuck there , terrified , screaming , and I do n't know what to do , ca n't think what to do , even while he 's yelling at me to help him , come out to him , get a branch , but I 'm petrified at the thought of setting foot on that white , treacherous surface and I ca n't imagine finding a branch , ca n't think what to do as I look one way towards the tall trees above the hidden gorge and the other along the shore of the loch towards the boat-house but there are no branches , there 's only snow everywhere , and then Andy stops struggling and slips under the whiteness . |
| 15 | He added ruefully , ‘ I know I should tear that trap apart with my bare hands , but I 'm not as tough as I look . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know I look a complete wreck , ’ answered Felicity Suvarov with a mischievous gleam in her remarkable eyes , ‘ but I do n't feel quite as bad as I look . ’ |
| 17 | you tell me as I look in on my way to bed |
| 18 | But as I look back , most of the days were grey , with the surrounding hills withdrawn , inscrutable presences , the silence broken by the plaintive bleating of sheep , or their scuffling and sudden bedraggled appearances out of the mist . |
| 19 | As I look , I half expect to see the air above the building turbulent and violent with the compressed energy of the pain and anger held there . |
| 20 | As I look back now though I realise the similarities , in six months time I will be embarking on a new era of my life , my first day at sixth form . |
| 21 | On my right , as I look at it , are the five lofty plane trees which shade the back gardens of Downing Street . |
| 22 | As I look back on what happened this morning and this evening , er er nothing I 've er suggests to me that any one sector should be discounted at present and I think er on the basis of what I 've heard at the moment , erm all the sectors that er that we 've discussed today , er are still in the frame . |
| 23 | ‘ As I look at the shabby , commercialised and demoralised society in which I write I am more convinced than ever that the political analysis on which I was brought up was right . |
| 24 | As I look around at this beautiful countryside I 'm , my mind drifts back about forty years . |
| 25 | I 'm not bothered Kath because er er as I look at it it 's more for me to put in front of him when I get to him |
| 26 | Yeah , as long as I look like her . |
| 27 | As I look behind me the queue was getting bigger and bigger . . |
| 28 | For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys . |
| 29 | You forget that it is a picture as you look at it … |
| 30 | As song as you look after them , heavy soils will never let you down in a drought , will be naturally fertile and can be made to suit the widest range of plants . |