Example sentences of "[conj] he looked [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But although he looked down on Nuri he also looked up at him , and because of that Nuri had a unique ability to touch Mahmoud on the raw . |
| 2 | It was strange ; everything he had done on the programme had seemed at the time to be imbued with an exact sense of logic and purposiveness , but now that he looked back on it , all the logical connections had disappeared , like secret writing when the special lamp is taken away . |
| 3 | He was shadowed everywhere in Sheffield , and he looked back on the experience as his most annoying transfer hid — particularly as it turned out to be one of his rare failures . |
| 4 | No wonder Uncle Mick grinned as he looked down on the nearly-elegant sitting-room . |
| 5 | They stood together for a few moments , her head sunk in his mighty chest , his head finally bowed as he looked down on her . |