Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun prp] look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-1970s Cramlington looked to be succeeding in its industrial and environmental modernization , which simultaneously resolved the ‘ post coal ’ problems of South East Northumberland and provided a pleasant over spill mechanism for reducing residential densities in the Tyneside conurbation . |
| 2 | After three weeks out in the field Skipper looked like an overgrown teddy bear . |
| 3 | Humber brought him into the Small Ward to look at my patient 's injured leg . |
| 4 | In the hall Sophia looked around her with unconcealed curiosity . |
| 5 | In the hall Thomas looked at Mary and Mary looked at Ethel . |
| 6 | After a dozen years in the business Keener looks with particular affection on the recordings he has done with Leonard Slatkin , especially the Elgar and Vaughan Williams Symphonies . |
| 7 | Is he aware that next week my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) will visit the United States to look at the latest technological developments in steel production — thin slab casting ? |
| 8 | Neighbours who were unwary enough to let the Misses Lovelock look after the chickens in their absence rarely found any eggs awaiting them on their return , and in some cases a plump chicken had died . |
| 9 | Right from the outset Wales looked in a mean mood , determined to put behind them disappointing performances in winning their previous five games . |
| 10 | Right from the outset Wales looked in a mean mood , determined to put behind them poor performances in winning their previous five games . |
| 11 | The West Indies looked in control , chasing 102 for victory after a damp wicket and early afternoon rain delayed the start of play . |
| 12 | Paddy was sitting with his back to the Land Rover looking at the map . |
| 13 | The Lady Prioress looked as if she was going to refuse but Corbett stood his ground and glared back . |
| 14 | The Lady Prioress looked after all her needs . ’ |
| 15 | I saw the way Rohan looked at you . |
| 16 | He liked the way Michael looked at his home . |
| 17 | I 've seen the way Louise looks at you , and Roger and Amy obviously approve . |
| 18 | Rincewind did not glance around for fear of the terrible things he might see , and by the time Withel looked for him again he was on the other side of the Plaza , and still accelerating . |