Example sentences of "looked [adv prt] on [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We stood at the railed-off observation platform at Bartlet Nab and looked down on to a spectacular scene .
2 Joe now withdrew his hand from the desk and , rising to his feet , he looked down on to the upturned faces of the two men and said , ‘ My mother may remain in the house as long as she wishes , but the running of it , the accounts and such , I wish to leave in your control .
3 The doctor looked down on to the younger children 's heads and his teeth clamped down even harder on his cigar .
4 The move to Apollo Place brought Minton to an area long associated with artists ; through a circular window half-way up the stairs he looked down on to the next door studio which had once belonged to Turner .
5 The next morning , as Harriet looked out on to a calmer sea , she switched on her wireless to hear that the Second Front had begun .
6 It was almost a door and looked out on to a long paved garden bordered with box hedges and there was an inviting looking higher hedge at the bottom with an arch of greenery over a gap in the middle .
7 The window looked out on to a wide wooden verandah with a few deadbeat chairs and a metal table that took one leg off the ground when you leaned on it .
8 Through the large plate glass windows ( a pleasant feature of all Wildfowl Trust Centres ) we looked out on to a deep lagoon , dug especially to attract wild birds .
9 The Inspector edged down the confined passage into the living room which looked out on to a neat back garden .
10 The window looked out on to the cobbled yard .
11 I sat at the open window and looked out on to the purple dark .
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