Example sentences of "she looked [adv prt] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She looked round at the others , spitting dust from their mouths , coughing , shaking with cold .
2 She looked round at the cuttings strewn on the floor and then back at the blank screen .
3 Then she looked around at the men on offer , braying nightclub fools mostly , and decided that , even without racing commitments and pain , she would be planning to leave early .
4 She looked around at the fields .
5 She looked up at the outline of him , the wild hair and the shadowed eyes .
6 She looked up at the girl beside her .
7 She looked up at the ceiling and shivered .
8 She looked up at the ceiling , where one of the room 's many odd columns flared into the flat , thick , pale green glass .
9 But when she looked up at the sky she discovered that the star had gone .
10 Instinctively she looked up at the sky .
11 Pushing her way through the hordes of little black boys with bones through their noses , she looked up at the sky .
12 She looked up at the sky , where vultures were gathering .
13 She looked up at the clock , wondering if there was time for a pot of tea before lunch , but deciding that the second gong would sound soon , and she could wait .
14 She looked up at the lorry .
15 The fortune-teller lay on her back behind the low wall and she was dying , or perhaps she was dead , for her eyes were open and she looked up at the stars .
16 Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through .
17 Shaking violently in the intolerable hold of a passion as bitter as it was irresistible and torrid , she looked up at the man who had done this to her , his body before and above her , glistening and dark , darker still where it was shadowed with hair .
18 She looked up at the statue and laughed .
19 She looked up at the books on the shelves and reached for the closest .
20 Doyle dreaded to think of how many mistakes were appearing on the court transcript , each time she looked up at the corner of the room , where the CI5 men sat , and found two youthful , smiling faces , fixing her with meaningful looks .
21 She looked up at the rook 's nest and the grey sky beyond , then bent to pick a clump of white winter aconites to take home to Josh .
22 She looked up at the advertisements above the windows .
23 She looked up at the hill , but the château was invisible from this angle behind its enshrouding of trees .
24 She looked up at the sound of his voice ; he did n't sound particularly pleased .
25 She looked up at the bedroom ceiling , where a pale stain recalled a burst pipe nearly fifteen months ago .
26 She tried to find herself on the map , but the printed boulevards and blocks writhed whenever she looked up at the street , making new patterns .
27 She looked over at the man who , tall and straight , was standing in the large room watching her approach .
28 She looked over at the pile of burned clothing she had shed like a snake 's skin , and shuddered .
29 Pulling herself away , she looked over at the filing cabinets against one wall .
30 She looked over at the UK block as she ran past and the place just erupted , ’ Stoy Hayward 's Olympic hockey player Don Williams told ACCOUNTANCY .
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