Example sentences of "she looked [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She looked round for a plain grave .
2 She looked round with a ready smile .
3 She looked around for a blunt instrument .
4 She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for .
5 She looked around at the bare , cheerless workshop , at the roughly made counter and the cold bare flags of the floor and shivered , what a place to have to work , even in her own reduced circumstances she was so much better placed than Hari Morgan .
6 She looked around with a bright smile , which turned to surprise and a hint of dismay .
7 She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and cursed silently .
8 Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face .
9 She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all .
10 She looked up into the smashed glass of the windscreen , something was trapped under the wiper blade .
11 She felt a hand on her shoulder and she looked up into the thin face of Edward Morris .
12 The desperate woman 's eyes sparkled and she looked up at the crafty totter with new interest .
13 Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse .
14 She looked up at the curved glass roof overhead , so high and with pigeons on the inside , fluttering amongst the iron girders , trapped inside .
15 She looked up at the flawless blue sky , dotted with a few drifting white clouds .
16 She looked up at the clear sky .
17 She looked up at the cloudless sky .
18 She looked up at the blank expression on Inspector Black 's face , then continued reading , ‘ It 's another match , the profile is almost identical .
19 She looked up with an absent smile .
20 She looked over at the long table .
21 She looked over to the new machine .
22 She looked out over the smudged white landscape of Regent 's Park , then peered at the road below .
23 She looked out over the northern part of the lake to Burtness Wood , where the rain on the leaves made a sound she loved .
24 ‘ Of course I have , ’ she answered , her gaze unconsciously wistful as she looked out over the smooth water of the lake .
25 She looked out through the big picture window and across the manicured lawn and down towards the ponds and away towards the line of birches at the bottom of the garden .
26 A CD of Dire Straits ' greatest hits she 'd found in the apartment matched her mood as she looked out into the dark night , lit only by the dramatic outside lighting of the gardens .
27 She looked out into the icy darkness .
28 Drawing the curtain across the windows she looked out on the gloomy , almost deserted street .
29 She looked out of the oval silver frame with alert , smiling eyes .
30 She looked out of the big foyer window , which ran from the floor almost to the ceiling , at the empty pathways and the silent buildings outside .
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