Example sentences of "and look [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
2 I stop under a lamppost and look up at the light , all orange and flickery .
3 ‘ At Elland Road I was expected to go and win the ball and that was about all they liked ! ! — get the ball up to the big front men and look around for the knock downs ’ ( Batts obviously did nt look very hard cos he did nt find many ! ! )
4 He began to tidy it up and look around for the plastic bag .
5 So , I 'll now lift up the the curtain and look out into the street and see if there is any sign of them .
6 In other words , the speaker can read his speech and look out into the audience at the same time .
7 At nights he used to go down to the shore and look out across the sea you see and he wondered what was happening back home at Greentoft and fairly homesick .
8 Sometimes , waking very early , she would tiptoe to the narrow window and look out across the harbour , half expecting to see a ship at anchor there , newly arrived from Portugal .
9 Go down Via Francesco Sforza , and look out for the façade of the church of San Giovanni in Conca , the majority of what remains of a church that once stood in Piazza Missori .
10 And look out for the chough — a rare member of the crow family — which feeds on the clifftop vegetation .
11 Try to pick a line through the birch forest on the northern slopes and look out for the wreckage of a World War II aeroplane on the north-eastern side .
12 A train rattling by made her lift her head and look out of the window .
13 ‘ Come and look out of the window . ’
14 I curl up and look out of the window .
15 Oh yeah often used to get up in the morning and look out of the bedroom window and see a pheasant in the back garden
16 ‘ We could sit on this rock , ’ Hope pointed to a jutting flat stone , ‘ and look out at the lake . ’
17 ‘ Yeah , well , ’ Andy says , coming to stand near me and look out over the water .
18 Explore the underground installations , browse in the museum , stand by the guns and look out over the Channel as gunners did in two wars .
19 There was little to do all day but climb in the old beeches and look out over the forest to see where the smoke plumes were .
20 We sit on a thoughtfully placed bench with our backs against a hollow in the hillside and look out over the island , back towards Fionnphort , to the beginning of our long journey homeward .
21 I put the blade of the knife against her neck again and look down to the edge of the mattress .
22 I lift my head up and look down to the floor at the foot of the bed , where Andy is lying curled up in his sleeping bag , unseen in the shadows , which is why I was being quiet .
23 This warning whetted my appetite for I used to crawl to the edge and look down at the water which was usually quite near the top as this part of the city is barely above river level .
24 Then step into your body and look back at the scene .
25 what must I do ? and look back at the house
26 My left foot ledged on the hinge , and look in at the byre 's
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