Example sentences of "[noun sg] look [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This study looks only at the latter two groups . |
| 2 | I would be sitting in the car looking out at the fascinating scenery , my mum and my brother would be doing the same , my sister would be looking at a book and my dad would be driving . |
| 3 | One piece of research looked specifically at the civil service and was carried out by Livingstone and Wilkie ( 1981 ) . |
| 4 | The master raconteur looks back at the many amusing moments of his 47-year career at the BBC . |
| 5 | He looked round at her , standing beside him in the corridor bar looking out at the stupid countryside . |
| 6 | This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard . |
| 7 | The Collector looked down at the gaunt , upturned faces gathered at the foot of the stairs . |
| 8 | Robyn lay on her back looking up at the cloudless sky . |
| 9 | ‘ We leave winter behind us , it seems , ’ Tagan said , turning in the saddle to look back at the still-white hills . |
| 10 | The Duke looked back at the Prussian message . |
| 11 | If the baby looks more at the new patterns , it indicates that he/she can discriminate them from the original . |
| 12 | The next day , some well-planted flowers and a nippy little spider that jumped quite considerable chasms to get to where it wanted to go showed me that juice was still to be had for Life and , quite soon after , I found bits of myself on a train looking out at the curious modern mixture of silver birch trees growing on slag heaps . |
| 13 | The taxi-drivers waiting on the rank looked knowingly at the racing pages of evening papers folded into quarters , ready to suggest to uncertain fares the addresses of drinking clubs and prostitutes . |
| 14 | The Dominican looked suspiciously at the white , haggard face of Cranston , the bleary red eyes , and the way he was swaying rather dangerously on the top step . |
| 15 | The governor looked keenly at the American for a moment , but encountered only the senators disarming smile and turned away again . |
| 16 | Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand . |
| 17 | The others , grouped around him , stood in silence looking down at the stricken man . |
| 18 | Five minutes later they stood on the grassy bank looking down at the brown water . |
| 19 | If each overlay were drawn on transparent paper then a light table could be used to allow the viewer to look simultaneously at the spatial distribution of each attribute and to pick out by eye the areas of interest . |
| 20 | I stand up there in the pulpit every Sunday mornin' looking down at the upturned faces searchin' for yours , but in vain . |
| 21 | He had , as Dalgliesh knew , grudgingly respected Kate 's ability to look down at the butchered bodies in St Matthew 's vestry and not be sick , but he had n't liked her the better for it . |
| 22 | She walked one last time down the rickety boardwalk in front of the cabins , and stood for a long time looking down at the sleeping lodge , the moody lake beyond it . |
| 23 | I sat for an hour in my roomette looking out at the unvarying scenery and trying to imagine anything else that Filmer might have paid to have done . |