Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She spoke in a soft , quiet voice and old Ben looked at her in surprise . |
| 2 | Why ca n't this Sebastian look after his own dog ? ’ |
| 3 | This large man , ‘ whose countenance was the cast of an ancient statue ’ , says the concluding passage of the Life , tolerated unstimulatedly the hospitality of the silent professors , and wandered through Old Aberdeen looking for a book of poetry , then back to his inn . |
| 4 | Old Donald looked at her , shocked and her son straightened as though lashed and flung out of the house . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sure he does , but I doubt he could protect a miniature poodle , ’ Martin commented , thinking how very vulnerable she was in this big house with only old Clyde to look after her . |
| 6 | An SD report from Berchtesgaden noted : ‘ The broad mass could n't care less what the future Europe looks like . |
| 7 | At 35 Beatrice looked like the thoroughly modern woman she was , with high breasts , a little pert head , and a slim body . |
| 8 | Twelve-year-old Linda looked like a happy accident . |
| 9 | And she did , leaving a very bewildered Ellie to look round her at the well-equipped kitchen and the gently steaming kettle . |
| 10 | Breeze , of course , already had her afternoon job at the Vicarage , and , as the nurse left soon afterwards , she found herself with her salary increased to fifteen shillings a week and little Nancy to look after , as well as the two boys , and Korah , Dathan and Abiram . |
| 11 | The other thing that we ought to perhaps consider is whether you should change the timetable at all Richard to look at jobs that people expect will be taught . |
| 12 | Poor Rory looked like a whipped dog . |
| 13 | Up to 1989 , Eastern Europe looked to most people depressed but stable . |
| 14 | But still the English persisted , while all France looked to the siege . |
| 15 | And staring at a scene that , at first sight , made the annals of ancient Rome look like a Sunday School picnic … |
| 16 | Good Chris look at this , I know all my work , a smile and a star , good gracious |
| 17 | Fat Vince looks like shit too , and so does his son Fat Paul … |
| 18 | The Children 's Book Foundation will hold a conference , ‘ The Way Forward ’ , in Birmingham on 27th February to look at pre-school literacy initiatives at a possible national direction . |
| 19 | How much older April looked in death , and somehow so much smaller . |
| 20 | On March 7th Scott looked at Oates 's feet . |
| 21 | First Brennan looks at space , the Universe , big bang theory and Einstein 's theory of relativity . |
| 22 | Here we have left the Highlands behind and there is not even a single Munro to look at and admire . |
| 23 | On page 40 Bagehot looks at the politics |
| 24 | His own feeling had been that Dizzy Liston looked like some amiable , well-heeled scarecrow . |
| 25 | The front of a 1956 Cadillac looked like a chrome version of an oriental shrine , which is what it was : the object of ritualized washing and polishing on Sunday morning , an observance as solemn as church-going , a service of holy Carmunion . |
| 26 | The Other Israel looks at Jewry 's alleged Biblical claim to Palestine and finds that 80% of Israel 's occupants are descendants of East European/Asian 10th Century converts to Judaism and thus have no moral , racial or Biblical claim to the land of Palestine . |
| 27 | Had the two been at their prime in the same era Scotland 's midfield would have made Dirty Harry look like a wimp . |
| 28 | The visits will be followed in September by inspections of other selected SSDs to look at hospital discharges and other aspects of the reforms , and a major national joint monitoring programme , conducted by the SSI and RHAs . |
| 29 | But the French officer who had controlled the dangerous tow from the bridge of the battered Patna looks at courage and cowardice in another way : |
| 30 | Michael 's looking for that Michael look for a dog or a dog . |