Example sentences of "he looked [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | He looked round at the rest of them . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees . |
| 5 | He looked round at the class . |
| 6 | He looked around at the ranks of worried faces and his slightly severe expression softened . |
| 7 | He looked around at the rest of the journalists . |
| 8 | He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried . |
| 9 | As he looked over at the stranger he suddenly became aware of someone else in the room . |
| 10 | Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth . |
| 11 | He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there . |
| 12 | He looked up at the ceiling . |
| 13 | He looked up at the ceiling . |
| 14 | He looked up at the clouds . |
| 15 | He looked up at the window of the nearest compartment . |
| 16 | He looked up at the horses , shading his eyes against a sting of sun from the west . |
| 17 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 18 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 19 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 20 | The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly . |
| 21 | Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud . |
| 22 | Then he looked up at the sky , and saw the plane just before it went behind a cloud on its way to Port au Prince airport . |
| 23 | He looked up at the sky , above the blocks and squat towers of the medium-rise office blocks , and smiled at its blue , city-grimed segmentings . |
| 24 | He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him . |
| 25 | He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him . |
| 26 | As he stared down at his half-empty glass Billy became aware of Freddie watching him closely and he looked up at the schemer suddenly , fixing him with a cold stare . |
| 27 | As the rocks flashed into furnace heat he looked up at the dragon that now occupied more than half the cell . |
| 28 | He looked up at the mirror once more and saw the car behind him , keeping the same distance , the rain spurting fanwise from its front wheels . |
| 29 | He looked up at the windows of the house . |
| 30 | Then he looked up at the portrait of Sir Humphrey Agnew and smiled . |