Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] look at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a parting gift of prawns and fish from a friendly fisherman , we headed over to look at the islands of bum and Eigg on the way to Ardnamurchan . |
| 2 | Busacher snorted , drank , and wandered over to look at the long table which had been set up right down the centre of Willi 's big living room . |
| 3 | On the way back home he stopped off to look at a house he was thinking of buying . |
| 4 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 5 | We visited the Legion 's museum the following day and wandered round looking at the different flags of the units which had fought all over the world for 150 years . |
| 6 | Just before she turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ Closed ’ , a woman came in to look at the toys . |
| 7 | Er many members of the public took advantage of the offer of the more detailed appraisal er and indeed came in to look at the detailed consultants reports . |
| 8 | The ever increasing army of tourists who came up to look at the scenery was growing . |
| 9 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
| 10 | And on one occasion in the gymnasium , I turned round to look at a boy behind me and the master was there and he smacked me with the flat of his hand as hard as he could . |
| 11 | But every time he turned round to look at the black shape labouring after him he was confirmed in the suspicion that Islamic outfits were far sexier than boring old black-leather bras , split-crotch panties or steel suspenders . |
| 12 | I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed . |
| 13 | A wedge of frosty light clove a farmyard as someone stepped out to look at the stars in the russet sky . |
| 14 | thank you and if you walked around to look at the flat , would you find a lake and whacking big golf course in the middle of it ? |
| 15 | He went on looking at the disgusting bits . |
| 16 | He went on looking at the floor , thoughtful . |
| 17 | He did n't even ask the next question but went on looking at the Consul General expectantly . |
| 18 | Having touched on the difficulties of the past year Mr Vernon went on to look at the remarkable successes : |
| 19 | She reached over to look at the bacon before saying , ‘ No ; thank you . |
| 20 | ‘ The other day Thomas and I went over to look at the foundations of the first villa which your men have started to build , ’ she remarked , as they drank their coffee . |
| 21 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
| 22 | He ate a dish of cornflakes while wandering around the kitchen and then went out to look at the Triumph , still parked in front of the house . |
| 23 | On a fine spring morning the three grandsons got up early and went out to look at the bee-hives which they kept in the forest . |
| 24 | Zach threw back the lid in triumph and the twins and George gathered round to look at the contents . |
| 25 | Charles felt the blood trickling down his leg into his wet sock and , still keeping low behind a rock , rolled round to look at the wound . |
| 26 | Cardiff spun back to look at the windows to see if that bizarre shifting and swirling of shadows was somehow caused by a lightning flash through the glass panes . |
| 27 | Then I hurried down to look at the ruins I had seen earlier , before the next onslaught of rough weather could begin . |
| 28 | With his second cup of tea in front of him , he sat down to look at the newspaper . |
| 29 | In January 1989 , the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities convened a meeting of a group set up to look at the effect of these centres on authority centres . |
| 30 | NORTHERN Ireland will be represented on a committee set up to look at the handling of complaints from National Health Service patients and their families . |