Example sentences of "[art] [noun] look round " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clerk looked round testily . |
| 2 | Authority — ‘ that egg of misery and oppression ’ as the doctor has it — is the norm in the long line of historical adventures drawing for material on the extensively recorded history of the navy in the Napoleonic Wars ; but the outstanding writers in the genre look round widely from this stance . |
| 3 | She paused in the doorway to look round at him . |
| 4 | The Professor looked round ; a cab was approaching , and he hailed it . |
| 5 | The guard at the window looked round and back again quickly . |
| 6 | Then the silhouette looked round again and began to move towards someone else . |
| 7 | The boy looked round behind him up at the cliff . |
| 8 | His new tone of seriousness gave her the courage to look round . |
| 9 | The usher looked round irritatedly , as if hearing the bell for the first time , and gestured to the man to remove his hat . |
| 10 | The bearer looked round . |
| 11 | Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen . |
| 12 | The man looked round sharply at the figure who had emerged silently from inside the bar . |
| 13 | Two or three of the men looked round , no one waved . |
| 14 | The Sergeant looked round , sniffing . |
| 15 | " Have a care , have a care ! " warned Nance Rashleigh , and the women looked round to see a boat beaching on the shingle and Harry Pascoe coming ashore . |
| 16 | And when they died and the fleas had finished feasting on their blood , which was by then putrid and crawling with the bacilli , the fleas looked round for another host , and if they could not find another rat , or any small hairy creature to their liking , they settled for the next best thing , which was usually human . |
| 17 | Gardeners have been inviting the public to look round their allotments to show off the advantages of organic methods of growing vegetables . |
| 18 | Some of the boys looked round at Alec Davidson , the smallest boy in the class , and sniggered . |
| 19 | The solicitor looked round with conspicuous caution . |
| 20 | The man sitting with his back to her at the table looked round . |
| 21 | Several members of the congregation looked round . |
| 22 | Morse had no need to look round . |
| 23 | She realised that more was called for and went on : ‘ I 'm curious because I 've never had a chance to look round here before . ’ |
| 24 | Graham Dodsworth , sales controller for Skipper of Darlington , said : ‘ Things should really take off at the weekend when people have a chance to look round our showrooms on their day off . ’ |
| 25 | have a weekend looking round |