Example sentences of "looked back [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She looked back briefly at the house behind her , low and grey with its long eighteenth-century windows and its sheltering clumps of trees , then she picked up her skirts and began to run up the slope towards the sea .
2 Spatz looked aside , then looked back up at the Marshal , choosing his words carefully .
3 Lever looked back up at the screen , watching the young T'ang step down into the darkness .
4 He looked back down at the map again .
5 The T'ang looked back down at the folder and at the summary Shepherd had appended to the front of his report .
6 Sighing , Cowley looked back down at the operation .
7 One of them , a tall Hung Mao sat apart from the rest , looked up as the three men approached , then , with the vaguest movement of his head to indicate that they should go on up , looked back down at the rifle in his lap , continuing his meticulous inspection of the weapon .
8 He sighed and looked back down at the page before closing the book .
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