Example sentences of "looked [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked through some copy which her assistant had left on her desk and crossed out a typing error . |
| 2 | So I looked through this device and er found what the reading it gave , so I went to my map and I found that that 's where Mars should have been . |
| 3 | We looked through several books , did puzzles , played cars . |
| 4 | They looked for more drugs , but they found nothing . |
| 5 | We looked for more badger clues . |
| 6 | The relatively less developed southern members , e.g. Portugal , Spain and Greece , looked for some compensation if they were to face the rigours of a more competitive European marketplace . |
| 7 | I looked for some sign of a woman 's occupation , and found none . |
| 8 | She then looked for these citations in the databases . |
| 9 | She then looked for these citations in the databases . |
| 10 | Keeping himself hidden , Philip watched him as he looked for another stone . |
| 11 | I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target . |
| 12 | It would be best if you looked for another business partner . ’ |
| 13 | while I looked for another face in the glass . |
| 14 | They looked after each other , that was all , as each of them might have cared for a pet and been solicitous for its well-being . |
| 15 | In Jamaica , as well as tending the Governor 's household , he looked after many islanders who had great faith in him . |
| 16 | no where erm the multiple concern who looked after that business , where their national account department looked after that corporate we would look after it and where their key account department looked after it you would look after it and is a national account for for erm |
| 17 | Mamma d'Agostino made sure that something came from Rico every month , and Sean and Michael looked after most things anyway . |
| 18 | She looked after some children in their last year before they were packed off to boarding school . |
| 19 | Time you were away playing toy soldiers , who do you think looked after this house and the estate ? |
| 20 | Five years on , with the Nazis extending their anti-Semitic reach , Willi 's guardian , a Russian Jewess who looked after several refugee children , decided it was time for a mountain trek to more hospitable territory . |
| 21 | There was a pause and both women looked past each other up the busy street . |
| 22 | Let me try and reconstruct what she looked like that day . |
| 23 | It looked like that duffel bag of yours , and it was heavy . |
| 24 | Almost everyone else in the world must have loved it , Benny thought grimly , all over the place people left cinemas humming the tune and wishing they looked like either Kay Kendall or Kenneth More . |
| 25 | The countryside looked like some vision of hell ; white , silent fields and black trees against a grey sky . |
| 26 | Kathleen Lavender held out a cardboard box between her hands , speechlessly , so that it looked like some kind of dumb offering and Dorothea at once remembered the solicitor 's stiff letter , her own shamed surprise and then her agitation . |
| 27 | Black eyeliner on my lower lids , and I looked like some kind of She-devil . |
| 28 | He looked like some kind of rare orchid , dressed in a Crocodile Dundee hat of soft green suede and miniature matching trousers under a jerkin of pink washed silk lined with purple . |
| 29 | It looked like some sort of military place , so I walked in . ’ |
| 30 | It looked like some sort of play he was writing , so far as Bob could see . |