Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] look [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1	Agrippa stopped and looked at a lonely bird shrieking above us as if it was a devil let loose to wander this lonely wilderness .
2	She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence .
3	I stopped and looked at the big house .
4	‘ Are you out of your … ? his father stopped and looked in a startled manner at his mother , who had given him a sharp dig , then began to cough .
5	He turned and looked at the slender woman cowering in her chair .
6	Nicholson turned and looked at the other man contemptuously .
7	She turned and looked at the distant figure of Dorcas and her eyes narrowed .
8	The child stared towards it as if in recognition of something held in memory ; then she turned and looked at the old woman , who was sitting on the couch unlacing her boots , and she said , ‘ You have a garden . ’
9	Joe turned and looked into the kindly face as he said , ‘ I really have n't any family , Len .
10	Defries turned and looked in the other direction .
11	He dressed and looked in the polished mirror , seeing a scarred , bearded face glaring out at him .
12	Monks hesitated and looked at the old man , but Mr Brownlow 's expression was so serious and determined that the younger man realized it was pointless to protest .
13	On reaching the top of the hill , Tess paused and looked for a long time at the familiar green world of home .
14	At last , she paused and looked at the assembled staff .
15	I relaxed and looked around the dark room , at the end of which was a small stage with a drum-kit and mike-stand on it .
16	‘ I have no intention of meeting her , ’ Jenna began , but he too stood and looked towards the long windows as a car came speedily to the house .
17	They sat and looked at the wonderful façade of the cathedral and watched people walking by , and Maggie was glad to stay in the light .

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