Example sentences of "looked at the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He gave a small dry laugh of his own — all he could manage — and looked at the small black shoe .
2 He looked at the small yellow novel in his lap .
3 Needing a flexible , well-motivated workforce , he looked at the Japanese educational profile .
4 Duncan looked at the long green grass and , as he looked , the wind blew strong and the tall , green grasses swayed and whispered in the wind .
5 Huy looked at the black polished surface of the table behind which Kenamun stood .
6 She looked at the strong old face , the arched bone of the nose , the imperious , high forehead and thought : I bet she 's been a tartar in her day .
7 Around 100 members and guests participated in the programmes , the first of which looked at the future economic development of Scotland while the second examined the social and political circumstances relating to the ambitions outlined in the first .
8 Turning away , she looked at the familiar little roam : the dolls , the make up scattered over the dressing table , the books , haphazardly placed on their shelf .
9 Rain swilled and foamed in its open mouth as it looked at the churning black clouds and the eruptions of fractured lightning .
10 It hurt him to think of it even now ; he looked at the tall aloof girl , calmly cutting bread and butter , and felt as if something was bleeding inside him .
11 She looked at the tall young man with the beautiful dark eyes .
12 When we looked at the additional explanatory power brought to these models by information about the worker 's family responsibilities we found that parenthood had little effect on men 's labour force participation or pay .
13 And when Cardiff looked at the upside-down dead eyes of that head as they reflected in the torchlight , when he saw the teeth set in a clenched and hideous grin … he recognised the face immediately .
14 The visitor sipped his coffee and looked at the impish old man with his goatee beard .
15 Antony turned the grill off and looked at the dark brown slices of bread .
16 He took a drink and looked at the other young man .
17 She looked at the other young man , who had retrieved his glass and was watching Sara and Graham with a smile on his face , almost a smirk .
18 He looked at the other two men .
19 Cattini looked at the one full glass left on the table .
20 She opened her hand and looked at the two silver coins .
21 I looked at the two red lights .
22 Hope looked at the two clenched fingers .
23 With a heart beating as if it wanted to explode I looked at the two dead men ; I had never seen either of them before .
24 Stepping to one side , he looked at the three remaining servants , and said , " That will be all , thank you . "
25 Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right .
26 The doctor punched this open and looked at the little blue face inside .
27 He looked at the little black notes and the five thin black lines on the pages of the book .
28 I turned round , half-expecting to hear a giggle , a rather inane giggle ; and then as I looked at the thick shadowy scrub near the gate , and remembered the grim reference to Prospero , a more sinister explanation came to me .
29 Al-Makesh looked at the English-speaking Arab standing beside Graham .
30 He looked at the wary little animal for a few moments , then he asked , ‘ Did you get the bullet out under anaesthetic ? ’
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