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Example sentences of "and [pron] look " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Jim looked over and smiled as his daughter made rather ungainly attempts to emulate the lively young girls above her , but then as he watched he became slightly concerned , because her movements became even more ungainly and then spasmodic , and then jerky until her head was nodding , her legs shooting out in a frenzy , her arms twitching , and she fell , uttering a loud cry , which was so strong and unreal , that it stilled the noise of the bagpipes and everyone looked to see what was happening .
2	He had the last word , and everyone looked to him as the brains behind Huddersfield 's phenomenal success .
3	Suddenly there was a commotion in the sky and everyone looked up to see Ethel and Griselda swooping down on their brooms , waving and shouting .
4	At last , there was a cry of ‘ Silence ! ’ , and everyone looked towards the door .
5	Soon , the spaceship left Earth , and everyone looked down at the burning planet .
6	At this there was a loud outburst of laughter , and everyone looked at a girl sitting at the back , who , scarlet in the face , ran out of the room , sobbing .
7	‘ Yeah , with Quincx , Malamute and everyone looking on taking measurements ! ’
8	This time the tray is brought into the room and everyone looks at it .
9	He is very wealthy and everyone looks up to him but as for me I could understand from my limited Italian he is very sad because one of his ships is very late in arriving in port and is feared lost .
10	You bought it and bought it , that 's it , not same as they do with yeah with them looking for bloody sponsors unheard and them looking for bloody sponsors eh ?
11	Some women think that carrying condoms makes sex look pre-planned and them look ‘ easy ’ .
12	I knew I had no one to love me and nothing to look forward to .
13	After planting they quickly build up into permanent perennial clumps and nothing looks finer in summer than to see them planted in association with a garden pool or other water garden feature .
14	Hands are always on display and nothing looks more unsightly than broken fingernails , highly coloured chipped nail varnish or chewed nails .
15	And no-one looked more livelier than Denis Hollywood in the last seven minutes of a contest that will be talked about for a long time to come .
16	We leave Fionnphort and no-one looks back .
17	There there are three of us er , that is Mr Allenby Mr Heselton and me looking for an answer to a question which was about
18	you and me look out
19	Yeah and me look how much I 've eaten .
20	I also wondered — I was only seven — if the fire had anything to do with Alf Norris and I looking into the boiler room the day before !
21	And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement .
22	And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion .
23	And I looked upon the earth and saw a dish set , and workmen lying by it , and their hands were in the dish : and they that were chewing chewed not , and they that were lifting the food lifted it not , and they that put it to their mouth put it not thereto , but the faces of all of them were looking upward .
24	And I looked upon the stream of the river and saw the mouths of the kids upon the water and they drank not .
25	As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion …
26	In no way could I possibly say otherwise , and I looked forward to tomorrow 's pig .
27	We visited each weekend , and I looked after the baby during the week .
28	When they were well out of the way we made tracks for home and I looked forward to a quiet evening .
29	High on a mountain we paused and I looked down on Lough Nafooey , a lake lying far below us .
30	She swept them out , following them , fearing perhaps that they would add to Harry 's fatigue , and he and I looked at each other across the suddenly empty room in a shared fundamental awareness .