Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] look [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
2 Realising how she was staring at him , Isabel quickly looked back at the fire , leaning sideways a little so that her still-damp hair fell forward , partially shielding her face .
3 The BEA also looked carefully at the possibility of importing plant and materials , but ( with steel prices significantly higher in the USA and Europe and considerable difficulties in obtaining foreign exchange ) they confined themselves to importing only a few specialist components which were causing serious delays in the programme .
4 The Catalogue sub-committee also looks regularly at the Catalogue and decides on areas of work where either new modules need to be developed centrally or existing modules need to be updated to take account of modern developments , changes in standards , work of Lead Industry Bodies etc .
5 She stared at Tuan Ti Fo then looked back at the boy , a new respect entering her expression .
6 Sharpe stepped a pace forward to look down at the map .
7 Noreen suddenly looked up at the Italian woman .
8 The Secretary of State has said several times today how proud he is of British Rail 's safety record — a pride which we all share — but that is surely no reason not to look again at the real doubts that have arisen in the past year about manning , the number of hours worked and the quality of some of the new systems of signalling that are being installed .
9 The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma .
10 I am pleased at the progress on that issue , but may I ask the Minister now to look urgently at the decision to allow a Scottish ferry company to run the ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle ?
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