Example sentences of "she looked [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked nervously at the western sky , tumultuous with dark clouds that had so hastened the dusk that the first lamps were already being lit in the city 's archways and windows . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before . |
| 5 | The desperate woman 's eyes sparkled and she looked up at the crafty totter with new interest . |
| 6 | Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse . |
| 7 | She looked up at the six solid feet of him , at the huge , deep chest under his black shirt , at his bulging arm muscles . |
| 8 | She looked up at the curved glass roof overhead , so high and with pigeons on the inside , fluttering amongst the iron girders , trapped inside . |
| 9 | She looked up at the flawless blue sky , dotted with a few drifting white clouds . |
| 10 | She looked up at the clear sky . |
| 11 | She looked up at the cloudless sky . |
| 12 | She looked up at the blank expression on Inspector Black 's face , then continued reading , ‘ It 's another match , the profile is almost identical . |
| 13 | She looked carefully at the grey branches . |
| 14 | She looked over at the long table . |
| 15 | Her hands , like claws , clutched her cup and she looked sorrowfully at the lukewarm tea . |
| 16 | She looked again at the rear-view mirror and saw that the Audi was turning into a side road , allowing her to go . |
| 17 | She looked again at the small girl with bright eyes standing beside her desk so sensible and solemn . |
| 18 | She looked again at the tiny hut . |
| 19 | She looked steadily at the other two and was very firm . |
| 20 | She looked out at the lush green wooded hillsides which rose up ahead . |
| 21 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
| 22 | She looked out at the still-alive party . |
| 23 | She looked across at the half-hidden walking stick again . |
| 24 | Then she looked across at the silent lawyer . |
| 25 | Mesmerised by the heat rising from the hard earth and stones of the road , she looked numbly at the blue and white chipped plates . |
| 26 | She looked pointedly at the front curve of his new olive-green Shetland jersey . |
| 27 | She looked pointedly at the busy hands . |
| 28 | She looked down at the two pink roses , the green spray of fern . |
| 29 | She looked down at the broad flags of the terrace they were crossing . |
| 30 | She went over to it , her mouth dry , her pulses racing , and when she looked down at the cherubic child with bright golden hair she had to grip the arms for support . |