Example sentences of "he looked [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap .
2 He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses .
3 He tried very hard not to cough like he 'd seen people cough in westerns when they tried whisky for the first time , and got away with just clearing his throat rather loudly ( he looked round at the curtains , afraid somebody might have heard ) .
4 He looked round at the rest of them .
5 Then he looked round at the roses climbing the old red walls , the pink and white flowers on the fruit trees , and the birds and the butterflies everywhere .
6 Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees .
7 He looked round at the class .
8 He looked around for the stables , but could see none .
9 He looked around at the ranks of worried faces and his slightly severe expression softened .
10 He looked around at the rest of the journalists .
11 He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried .
12 He looked around on the ground , and finally saw me .
13 He looked over to the mainland .
14 As he looked over at the stranger he suddenly became aware of someone else in the room .
15 He looked up into the face of the Colonel .
16 He looked up into the eyes of the figure on the wall and saw pain , and sorrow and pity there .
17 ‘ Man wounded , ’ said Charlie in a loud whisper as he looked up towards the trenches .
18 Then he looked up towards the back , and Shelley knew , with a sudden shock , that he must be looking for her , but she was too nervous to stand up .
19 He looked up towards the Jungfrau , its golden breasts framed against cerulean blue , and blew it a kiss .
20 He looked up through the branches into the sky , waiting for her tears to pass .
21 Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth .
22 He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there .
23 He looked up at the ceiling .
24 He looked up at the ceiling .
25 He looked up at the clouds .
26 He looked up at the window of the nearest compartment .
27 He looked up at the horses , shading his eyes against a sting of sun from the west .
28 He looked up at the sky .
29 He looked up at the sky .
30 He looked up at the sky .
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