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

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1 Noreen suddenly looked up at the Italian woman .
2 Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother .
3 After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne .
4 He did n't look back at the sudden commotion behind him and , when a shadow passed over him , merely gibbered weakly and tried to burrow into the horse 's mane .
5 I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner .
6 His eyes met Rosten 's , bright with gratitude , then looked down at the short sword .
7 A resigned silence congealed over the rows of people and the Reverend Archibald Menzies gripped the edges of the lectern , closed his eyes and raised his face to the ceiling , then looked down at the serried faces and spoke .
8 ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man .
9 Robyn listened , stared , digesting all that he had said and then looked back at the magnificent sixty-foot holly tree .
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