Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] looked [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angelica took the card and looked at it . |
| 2 | Sanchez uncrossed his legs and looked towards the pit . |
| 3 | I sat with my head between my legs and looked at the dirt-encrusted toenails of the silent Yugoslavian on my left until-'Jennings ' was called from the next room . |
| 4 | Robbie averted her eyes from those muscular legs and looked at him consideringly . |
| 5 | Guards met him , helped him out , standing back , their heads bowed , as he stretched his legs and looked about him . |
| 6 | Carson stepped out on to the terrace and looked over the rail again . |
| 7 | I helped with the animals , collected firewood and looked after those who died . |
| 8 | ‘ However , ’ Corbett continued , clasping his sword belt around his waist , ‘ one thing I do remember is that the preacher was really a gentle man ; he told my mother that Holy Mother Church merely wished to frighten its children except — ’ Corbett narrowed his eyes and looked through the doorway ‘ — for murderers , those who slay , especially the sons of Cain who plot with ice-cold malice the destruction of someone they hate . ’ |
| 9 | He had seen it happen , like a click of the fingers , the start of life , when the foal opened its eyes and looked at him . |
| 10 | He opened his eyes and looked at her . |
| 11 | Nell raised her eyes and looked at the rest of the body ; and caught her breath . |
| 12 | If you half-closed your eyes and looked at it you might have likened it to a string of coloured beads . |
| 13 | She opened her eyes and looked at Thérèse . |
| 14 | After a long pause Clare opened her eyes and looked at Caro . |
| 15 | Wishart narrowed his eyes and looked into the candlelight . |
| 16 | Her body went as taut as a bowstring , and when she opened her eyes and looked into his face she saw there awestricken astonishment . |
| 17 | Martin screwed up his eyes and looked towards the hills , saying , ‘ How can you tell from here ? ’ |
| 18 | In the Wheelhouse of RCTV Audemer , Corporal Fisher rubbed his tired eyes and looked along the thirty-three-metre length of the RCL and its now empty cargo deck , capable of carrying up to ninety-six tonnes of vehicles or freight . |
| 19 | So I closed all those books and it was then that I opened up my eyes and looked around me and said , ‘ Now I 'm reading ’ . ’ |
| 20 | She sat back in her seat and looked across squarely at the pair of them . |
| 21 | He climbed into the back seat and looked towards Annie 's cabin , making little attempt to conceal himself or keep low . |
| 22 | ‘ Hold on to that bloody cider , ’ Billy yelled Yanto twisted around on his seat and looked at Billy . |
| 23 | She slammed back the driving seat and looked at the unfamiliar dashboard with all its foreign signals . |
| 24 | She shifted sideways in the seat and looked at him again . |
| 25 | Helen shook hands with the soldier and looked at him . |
| 26 | The man turned sideways in the bushes and looked at Lok along his shoulder . |
| 27 | Although he trained with the England A team during the winter and felt optimistic , he was in pain again before he left for Portugal and looked on the tour as a ‘ make-or-break ’ exercise . |
| 28 | Let's have a bit of light on the subject " She switched on the blue urinal and looked at it . |
| 29 | Hari shook her head in fear and looked around her as though expecting a solution to present itself . |
| 30 | Cabochon wiped his mouth and looked at Jordan with panicked eyes . |