Example sentences of "[adv] look [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These include excessive pallor or flushing of skin ; rapid , darting eye movements ; perspiration ; tremor of hands ; rigid posture ; aggressive manner ; excessive and/or irrelevant talking , and not looking directly at the person being spoken to . |
| 2 | These Koi may not look much at the time you part with your cash , but then , certain varieties never show their full potential until they are mature . |
| 3 | Green talks a good deal in an inflated style , and always looks sideways at the object he is speaking to ; when he looks directly forward , it is at some piece of furniture or other inanimate object , still talking all the while . |
| 4 | Connon was standing a little apart from them , still looking across at the superintendent 's table . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ( Jockeys do not often look backwards at the beginning of a race . ) |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | He said the Government ‘ must now look seriously at the question of interning the IRA godfathers and also the question of compulsory identity cards . ’ |
| 10 | Now look again at the list — what would you like to do more of ? |
| 11 | It often looked askance at the mainland . |
| 12 | From the old tower , you can today look across at the concrete and mud emplacements of the occupying Israeli army two miles to the south . |
| 13 | He hesitated for a moment as to what to do ; then looking again at the woman at the table , who was now smiling at him , he sat down in the chair , and for the next ten minutes he listened to the banter between the two of them . |
| 14 | Karl looked across the street to where , among the cargo boats , the French and British Embassies hung out their flags , then looked again at the battleship . |
| 15 | He picked up a mirror and looked at his own face , and then looked again at the face in the portrait . |
| 16 | She paused , then looked searchingly at the hersdman . |
| 17 | The T'ang smiled sadly , then looked across at the boy . |
| 18 | He was speaking very much more quietly than when he first came in and occasionally looked reproachfully at the door as if the thing which had depressed him was just the other side of it . |