Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] look [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The baby was now cleaned up and Sarah looked down into the bluest eyes she had ever seen .
2 Her parents and flatmates look forward to the recovery of their telephones and bathrooms .
3 Waqar and Ramiz look on as the umpire examine the ball at Lord 's .
4 And the police have alerted banks , building societies , pubs and traders to look out for the notes .
5 PARISHIONERS and clergy looked back at the past year on Sunday when Headley 's annual vestry and parish meetings were held at the Church Centre .
6 He rang off and Maggie looked ruefully at the phone .
7 Pre-Reformation churches were painted in imitation of the colours of the woodland , from which gods and elementals looked out upon the worshippers .
8 The Saturday afternoon was drawing in now and Carrie looked out through the partly drawn curtains at the dark , rolling clouds .
9 All our maypole queens , crown bearers and dancers look back on the ceremony with pride , and they still come back on the day . ’
10 The typhoon shelters at Aberdeen and Mong Kok start to fill with craft , their prudent masters and owners looking uneasily at the eastern sky as it blackens and darkens , and as the wind begins to sing in the telephone wires , the unsecured edges of roofs begin to flap and creak , and the streets are busy with flying litter , and dust .
11 Betty went over and locked the door , and Lydia looked out of the window at the shadows that were gathering under the trees .
12 ‘ I wo n't let my wife and daughter look out of the window , ’ wrote an irate resident — because the ‘ travellers ’ were peeing against the trees ( 1985 — or 1885 ? ) .
13 Doug chatters with cold like a little monkey , and Bill looks darkly to the horizon .
14 There is a comfy lounge , a bar and a stylish TV room and the traditional style dining-room boasts an amazing rococo fantasy of cherubs and angels looking down from the building 's original ceiling .
15 George looks back to the past and Nick looks forward to the future .
16 Coaching involves knowledge which can be either taught or practically applied and Thornton looks helpfully at the role of the director as spiritual coach :
17 To the west , Chioggia looks inward across the lagoon and Sottomarina looks out to the Adriatic sea .
18 Damian 's room was directly next to hers , and Rachel looked ahead to the next three nights with fear and excitement .
19 Martha went on talking as she finished her cleaning , but Mary looked out of the window in a bored way , and pretended not to listen .
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