Example sentences of "looked [adv prt] at the [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Coming to the gate , he looked in at the cottage and instantly recognized the fourth photograph in Heather 's collection .
2 He looked down at the girl and was moved .
3 She looked down at the xerox and shook her head .
4 She looked down at the sandal and with one worn finger gently moved the heel to and fro on its fragile shred of skin .
5 Fiver looked down at the water and twitched his ears .
6 She looked down at the floor and made the slightest movement with one hand .
7 Rilla looked down at the floor and said nothing .
8 The Archbishop looked down at the floor and shook his head .
9 I looked down at the chart and saw that the island was not so very far off our course , and I knew that the Beechcraft was brim-full with fuel .
10 Someone 's brother , baby son , or lover he thought and now he was gone : Corbett looked down at the corpse and felt the futility of the death .
11 He looked down at the manuscript and locket and gave a little shudder .
12 He looked down at the carpet and folded his arms in a protective gesture .
13 Maurice came a little way into the room , looked down at the body and moved away again .
14 She looked down at the body and felt sadness .
15 Little Amaru looked down at the street and kicked a can with his red gumboots .
16 She looked up at the ceiling and shivered .
17 William looked up at the clock and saw that it was nearing four o'clock .
18 The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly .
19 I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass .
20 He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him .
21 I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground .
22 He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him .
23 She looked past the strolling holidaymakers at the gaily-painted shops along the front , then looked up at the hillside and , beyond it , the Wall , towering over all .
24 She looked up at the statue and laughed .
25 As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden .
26 Chen looked up at the camera and made the hand sign Liu Chang had taught him .
27 Graham looked up at the skies and sighed .
28 He looked up at the house and through a dormer window he could make out the outline of a figure , seated and immobile , facing the sea .
29 She looked back at the man and said , ‘ Where is this ? ’
30 And then she looked back at the bed and saw the naked longing in his eyes , and something that was better than desire and that was more enduring than passion broke within her , and she moved forward , and said , ‘ Oh , my dear love ’
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