Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] look [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Where Lewis looked at the world around him , even when he was writing autobiography , Leavis looked ever more attentively at himself . |
2 | Seeing Mungo looking at them , Emily whispered : ‘ Animal traps . |
3 | Jones & Smith looks like a simple theft case and the defendants should be so charged . |
4 | Just as PageMaker provides almost infinite control over each element of each page so Ventura looks after the complete document . |
5 | earlier on in the book was the pictures that Rochester looked at |
6 | It was against this background , namely that it seemed preposterous to suppose that a.b could ever be other than equal to b.a in any consistent algebraic setting , that Hamilton looked for more than 10 years for an extension of complex numbers suitable for application to the physics of 3-dimensional space . |
7 | Well that 's certainly one way of looking at it erm but it 's not the way that Eisenhower looked at it , and it 's not the way that many people looked at it erm tt afterwards . |
8 | And then she started on a list of all my illnesses , accidents and crimes , while everybody except Joe looked at me with disgust . |
9 | Some who went to the surgery thought that Daisy looked like an animal herself , moving sometimes like a slow marmalade cat , other times like a bustling sheep dog-for she was a woman of moods — and seeming to combine the best and worst qualities of each . |
10 | The third is that God looks after it . |
11 | For present purposes we can conclude that Trotsky looked to proletarian democracy as a defence against bureaucratization . |
12 | He thought about the way that Overdene looked at him from his glass cubbyhole whenever Henry was twenty minutes late from lunch . |
13 | It was only then that Jenna looked at her watch . |
14 | It is sad that Countrywatch looks like becoming a growth industry . |
15 | Julia noticed that Felicity looked towards her husband with an air of almost maternal concern , as though afraid of the effect of the conversation on him , and it struck Julia that he probably still had many relations in Russia . |
16 | Each time that Joyce looked in his shaving-mirror and whenever he caught the reflection of his face , the livid and disfiguring streak reminded him of what he had become . |
17 | No one else could look at things the straightforward way that Rachel looked at things . |
18 | Dalziel and Pascoe looked at each other for a long moment after the door had slammed behind Evans . |
19 | Rosie and Doyle looked at Bernard simultaneously . |
20 | We went into Julia 's room , and Holmes looked at the windows carefully . |
21 | And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’ |
22 | The attempt by the power behind his throne , Warwick — now duke of Northumberland — to secure the succession for his strongly Protestant daughter-in-law Lady Jane Grey was a dismal failure ; and England was now ruled by the Catholic Mary Tudor , then in her late thirties , married to Philip of Spain , and therefore potentially capable of establishing a Catholic dynasty which would make Henry VIII , Somerset and Northumberland look like a temporary aberration . |
23 | with that picture of Speed , rodders and Macca looking as if they have orgasamed . |
24 | The pitch was rock hard and slippy and Hereford looked to be sliding into trouble when Shrewsbury full-back , Graeme Worsley thumped his team into the lead in the second half . |
25 | February and March look to be the most volatile months and a stringent cutback or a rationalisation of your financial situation could be essential . |
26 | He was gone , and Morse looked around the area somewhat fecklessly . |
27 | I did n't say anything , and Will looked at me and laughed again . |
28 | ‘ Darkfall , ’ said Rohmer in a tone of voice approaching real awe , and Cardiff looked at him hard again . |
29 | ‘ I do promise , ’ said Fergus , and Dierdriu looked at him very intently . |
30 | She and Marcus looked at me , she shrugged and they talked for a while . |