Example sentences of "[adv] looked [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it kinda looked like this too . ’ |
| 2 | One interpretation of the intermittent energy which Joseph Sturge put into the free produce movement in the 1840s is that it constituted an attempt by a Friend who had launched out into public and even political life to maintain links with more traditionally quietist brethren who none the less looked for greater perfection in the world . |
| 3 | In the sectors under study here — the interface between the arms , aerospace and telecommunications industries and engineers — private as well as public sector actors long looked to the state to take the lead : for all the talk of profitability and competitivity in the international market place , procurement policies followed by the DGT with respect to public switching exchanges , or by the Ministry of Defence and the Civilian Space Administration ( CNES ( towards arms and aerospace equipment manufacturers , reinforced this dependent attitude . |
| 4 | Because of Gloucester 's influence in the duchy , royal servants naturally looked to him for lordship . |
| 5 | Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship . |
| 6 | Because of Gloucester 's influence in the duchy , royal servants naturally looked to him for lordship . |
| 7 | Among the earl 's possessions there was the lordship of Spofforth , the home of the Middletons of Stokeld , who as a result naturally looked to the Percies for lordship . |
| 8 | The weather was perfect and the blue of the sea below looked like the Mediterranean , going to turquoise then white , as it hit the dramatic , spiky rocks . |
| 9 | Of his contemporaries Eliot was one of the few who not merely looked to a culturally united Europe but knew personally many of the writers and intellectual leaders on the Continent . |
| 10 | ( The RSV seems clear enough when it speaks of them looking into the ark ( 6.19 ) , but the Hebrew will not really bear that sense , and would suggest they merely looked at it . |
| 11 | In our model experiments , 29% of approaching females and 20% of approaching males performed a sexual display , other individuals merely looked at the model before departing . |
| 12 | But she merely looked at me , coldly , and fast-forwarded . |
| 13 | Tom All Alone looked from one to the other . |
| 14 | I only looked for the sake of form . |
| 15 | We only looked at it yesterday ? , |
| 16 | The boy said nothing , only looked at both of us with wide-open eyes , but there were no tears despite the pain . |
| 17 | David remained close for a brief moment , perhaps hoping that she would retract her words , but Beth only looked at him in that certain proud manner which told him she would not change her mind . |
| 18 | ‘ But if they only looked at me coldly , and whispered behind their hands about me , and then left me one by one ? ’ |
| 19 | He let me go , and only looked at me . |
| 20 | Rachaela only looked at her . |
| 21 | But he only looked at her blankly , and gave no rueful half-smile in collusion . |
| 22 | Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with . |
| 23 | I only looked at . |
| 24 | mind you with cottage , I 've painted big cottage on the stage and , I only looked at it on me bike as I went through Salver |
| 25 | But we only looked in B & Q for that did n't we ? |
| 26 | Brigadier and Mrs. Carter lived in a large house in Brown Street — he was fat , very pompous with a waxed moustache , having exceptionally long spikes ; Major Forbes from Fowlers Hill , who not only looked like but also dressed like King George V — whether by accident or design I do n't know , Mrs. Bowyer , the widow of an Australian Bishop who lived in Fowlers Road was very big and wore outsize hats which accentuated her size and finally the Headmaster , Mr. E.J. Russ . |
| 27 | But the jumble of letters only looked like a chorus of angels skipping hand in hand across the sheet . |
| 28 | And also we think they sensibly looked at the actual provision of sites in areas which have proved popular for employment and which do not compromise environmental objectives . |
| 29 | His hands trembled and he constantly looked to Louise for advice and support . |
| 30 | In the rigid and uncompromising structure of a society which constantly looked for negative , rather than positive factors , the faintest rumour was elevated to probable truth and doubt became a definite accusation . |