Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and looked at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One night , she got up and turned on the light and looked at the sweet , bland face of Jesus , the Light of the World , in the picture over the mantelpiece . |
| 2 | She went to the window and looked at the sky . |
| 3 | She put them under her raincoat in the basket and looked at the receipt the chemist had handed her from the till ; there was no evidence that she had paid for these items . |
| 4 | Mike pushed the papers back across the desk and looked at the Old Man , who raised his eyebrows questioningly . |
| 5 | All I remember thinking of as I pushed the trolley and looked at the red face and eyebrows was , My friend , you are about to take the longest journey a man ever takes in this life . |
| 6 | She snapped shut the diary and looked at the next piece of paper . |
| 7 | After the lunch , they all sat on the verandah and looked at the grass and listened to the wood pigeons and warblers . |
| 8 | She went indoors to her room , lay on the bed and looked at the ceiling until a nurse brought lunch . |
| 9 | Richard sat on the side of the bed and looked at the floor . |
| 10 | Laying my pack of cigarettes on the table , I lay back on the bed and looked at the ceiling . |
| 11 | He clawed at the air and looked at the thing he had caught . |
| 12 | He stared out of the craft and looked at the insect sized life forms below . |
| 13 | Philip came away from the door and looked at the paper too . |
| 14 | With an effort the Collector removed his eyes from the food and looked at the crowd assembled to bid for it . |
| 15 | One by one , most of the others came up , stopped at the bank and looked at the water without speaking . |
| 16 | In common with some of my colleagues , I scanned the introduction and looked at the pictures and summary of the article Principle component analysis ( PCA ) ( Chem . |
| 17 | She went back to the table and looked at the flowers . |
| 18 | When Finn had gone to bed she sat by the fire and looked at the flames . |
| 19 | Sara sat down by the bedside and looked at the back of Jenny 's head perplexedly . |