Example sentences of "[noun] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | found that when right handers were asked to look to the left while hearing such sets of words , decisions were made on non-semantic grounds significantly more often than when subjects looked to the right . |
| 2 | Madge looked at the four children clustered in the hallway . |
| 3 | Madge looked round the living room for inspiration . |
| 4 | Mrs. Hennessy looked at the open suitcase . |
| 5 | Labour candidates looked to the record of reform . |
| 6 | He even switched on the blue urinal lamp to see how its light looked against the clean walls . |
| 7 | Travers looked around the squalid room . |
| 8 | ’ Ruthven looked at the party clustered round the church door . |
| 9 | First , there was subservience in that Bacon looked toward the pope for patronage . |
| 10 | The lawyer looked at the will , then at Poole , and finally at the dead man on the floor . |
| 11 | Nellie looked along the turning to the Galloway firm 's gates , a hard look in her eye as the bitter memories locked up inside her stirred once more . |
| 12 | Dot looked at the doll and thought of its lost companion with a face of dripping wax . |
| 13 | Dot looked at the other children 's beds . |
| 14 | At first , Marie looked towards the open back door . |
| 15 | But Madge had n't been pleased : she had n't shown any emotion at all when Marie looked round the door . |
| 16 | The superintendent looked at the reporter coldly . |
| 17 | Corbett looked into the green darkness , straining his eyes to see any movement and almost screamed with terror as a hand touched his leg . |
| 18 | Corbett looked at the old drunken face and knew Benstede was being sardonic . |
| 19 | Corbett looked at the two well-fed , thick-set men , and , hearing a slight sound behind him , knew there were more . |
| 20 | Corbett looked at the faded , secret seal of his royal master . |
| 21 | Lucy looked across the room to where the older man sat at the corner table . |
| 22 | Lucy looked at the lawyer who nodded . |
| 23 | The coloured boxer looked into the referee 's eyes , then watched his fingers ; he was raising them one at a time as he counted . |
| 24 | Bravd looked at the shape on the road . |
| 25 | Bravd looked at the Weasel and raised his eyebrows . |
| 26 | Ellen looked around the oddly painted powerboat . |
| 27 | Schellenberg looked around the hall , then led the way out through high oak doors back into the entrance hall . |
| 28 | The programme looked at the effect on the environment of three manmade lakes in Africa . |
| 29 | Gaveston looked at the young page boy standing near him , a goblet of wine in his small white hands . |
| 30 | The soldier looked over the parapet and saw to his horror the vague heap of a body ; he scrambled down the bank but as he approached , the vision slowly faded , there was no one there . |