Example sentences of "and look over " in BNC.

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1 Marie comes behind me and looks over my shoulder .
2 By following the course of the stream overland and looking over an intervening wall , the immense crater of Braithwaite Wife Hole will next be seen .
3 George came last , carrying an attaché case of papers and looking over his shoulder at the train as if wondering if he 'd forgotten anything .
4 The Doctor turned to where Alex Bannen was crouching and looking over at them .
5 When people came to the doors they stood on the step talking and looking over at our side of the street .
6 My great aim is to give you a periodical which you will not throw aside as soon as read , but which you will value and look over years hence as an old familiar friend , when you may be battling with the realities of life under the suns of India , in the backwoods of Canada or the United States , or the grassy downs of Australia , over the wide Ocean among the isles of the Pacific , or on the distant shores of Columbia .
7 ‘ I 'd better go and look over the script before dinner , ’ she told him without meeting his eyes .
8 ’ But those years he would go into his study afterwards with the coffee her mother made , to smoke his pipe and look over a case , and he shut the door .
9 There 's this blummin huge bridge so I stop a bit and look over the edge .
10 I stop too ; climb the natural embankment and look over the homeward stretch down to the pueblo .
11 Ambleside , and , if Mrs. Marshall be not yet arrived at Headingley , I beg you will be so kind as to open it , and look over the Books .
12 ‘ Keep my script and look over the scene we 've blocked .
13 Indeed , clamber up through the rhododendron bushes to one of the crests beside the Lac d'Aumar and look over , and the landscape at once turns much harder and more hostile ; you know then you are on the edge of the truly wild Pyrenees .
14 Then quietly the butler would give us the down ; and we used to slip in the stairs and look over the banisters and see all the ladies going into the dining-room — which was a great thrill .
15 I live on the banks of the Lea and I can not properly tell the House what an amazing joy it is to wake up every morning and look over the marshes .
16 She gasped and looked over her shoulder , pulling her face together .
17 Meredith leaned curiously on the gate and looked over .
18 We hurried past the sandwich man and looked over our shoulders .
19 Creggan came out of his shelter and into the open of his moonlit cage and looked over towards where Kraal might be .
20 She came up behind him and looked over his shoulder .
21 ‘ Thank you , ’ she said , and looked over his shoulder to see the Leytons approach .
22 Anne Hopper paused beside the rail of landing three and looked over , running her gaze over the wire mesh strung from one catwalk to the other .
23 She went to Jotan 's side and looked over , then stepped back sharply .
24 Dalziel sighed and looked over at Pascoe who was sitting quietly in the furthermost comer of the room .
25 Alan wiped up , leaving the dirty floorcloth in the dishrack , and looked over her shoulder .
26 And when two of the men stopped laughing and looked over his head , he turned and sprang up and hurried towards her , saying , ‘ Hello , there , ’ and reached out to take her hand .
27 He walked to the parapet and looked over .
28 ‘ You obviously enjoy walking , ’ he countered , and looked over to her , to where a hint of lovely colour now showed in her normally pale porcelain-like skin .
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