Example sentences of "looked [adv] at the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The door opened as she was counting her change and he looked suspiciously at the coins in her palm . |
| 2 | My master looked nervously at the Earl of Angus who had hardly moved except to gulp noisily from a goblet of wine . |
| 3 | He shrugged his shoulders and looked dumbly at the grain on the wooden table . |
| 4 | It looked afresh at the elements in the established balance between the CNAA and its institutions , retaining standards at the centre of debate , defining a continuing role for the CNAA , justifying and describing the process towards greater institutional autonomy , conceding the need to take account of different stages of development , and looking towards possible implications for the whole of higher education . |
| 5 | Ajayi sat back , putting her gloves back on , She looked doubtfully at the man on the far side of the table . |
| 6 | Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work . |
| 7 | Belov looked thoughtfully at the ground around them , as if he might still read signs that had long ago disappeared . |
| 8 | At last she set down her cup and looked pointedly at the clock on the kitchen wall . |
| 9 | She looked pointedly at the stairs behind him , and he gave her a thorough scrutiny , as though trying to work out exactly what was on her mind . |
| 10 | Sarah collected some mugs from a cupboard and set them down close to the coffee maker ; she looked impatiently at the level of coffee in the jug , as if the slowness of the process was a familiar annoyance . |
| 11 | She 'd removed her ripped stockings earlier and now , as she looked down at the patchwork of scratches and grazes , she was relieved that there had n't been more damage . |
| 12 | She looked down at the notes on the small side table , and then pulled off her wore framed pince-nez . |
| 13 | Emmie looked down at the top of his head ; his hair was black and silky and he wore it rather long , like an artist . |
| 14 | He looked down at the scatter of handwritten pages spread all over the table , and tensed his body as though anticipating a blow . |
| 15 | They sat at a table and looked down at the lights of the shipping in the Tagus . |
| 16 | Except — ’ He looked down at the trenches of scattered earth . |
| 17 | She looked down at the sheet of paper on her desk . |
| 18 | Hennessy looked down at the slip of paper that he was being offered . |
| 19 | He wiped the sweat from his eyes and looked down at the automatic in his hand . |
| 20 | Hazel looked down at the road in astonishment . |
| 21 | Masklin relaxed a bit , and looked down at the figures in the sand . |
| 22 | ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground . |
| 23 | Morton looked down at the toe of his boot . |
| 24 | Half in and half out of the window , Jack looked down at the scene below him in disappointment . |
| 25 | Next day and the day after that Mr Flemyng rode his horse along the slope south of the town , as though to exercise his dogs , and looked down at the site through an opera-glass , trying to make out whether the workmen were forming a mob . |
| 26 | Andra looked down at the concoction in the dusty glass in front of him . |
| 27 | She shivered , looked down at the ring on her finger . |
| 28 | And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot . |
| 29 | She looked down at the tray on her lap . |
| 30 | His voice trailed off and Ruth looked sharply at him as he lowered his gaze and looked down at the paperwork in front of him . |