Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] look [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The final example is perhaps an unexpected mathematical experience as there is no discussion of the tower itself but rather the child has been carried to the top of the high tower in his imagination and asked to look down at the people below . |
| 2 | He covered seventy yards to gain the partial cover of the shrubbery , flung himself amongst the undergrowth , and turned to look back at the chateau . |
| 3 | He turned and stood looking back at the house . |
| 4 | He strode over to the door and stood looking down at the handle , shaking his head sadly . |
| 5 | Turning up the collar of his Burberry against the chill morning air , he climbed up the slope to the rim of the hollow and stood looking down at the car . |
| 6 | Shutting the door softly behind her , Theda tiptoed to the bed and stood looking down at the still figure in some alarm . |
| 7 | Instead , she went to the window and stood looking out at the vast starry sky . |
| 8 | I made a mug of decaf and sat looking round at the crumbling plaster ceiling , the curdled paintwork , the tatty carpet and the flophouse furnishings . |
| 9 | He did not touch , but stood looking down at the page . |