Example sentences of "look [prep] [det] direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dog , as might be expected , looks in both directions — towards the grave , whose total incapacity to understand rights it shares , yet also towards the human being with whom it has appetitive instincts in common . |
| 2 | And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable . |
| 3 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's no call to go looking in that direction , ’ Vernon said . |
| 5 | As the bus pulled from the curb , I saw the fat gate-guard and two others puff out the side door of the terminal looking in all directions . |
| 6 | Philip ran into the ride , looking in both directions along it . |
| 7 | The responses to " What questions do you want to ask here ? " might range from " What happens next ? " through " What has he done to deserve this ? " and " What can he do about it ? " to " They 're both looking in this direction . |
| 8 | I always look in both directions when I have to cross a one-way street . |
| 9 | " Auntie 's bedroom window does n't look in that direction at all ; her old office-block is on the other side of the house . " |
| 10 | He looked in that direction but the blindfold prevented him from seeing who had spoken . |
| 11 | Abruptly she looked in another direction — somehow , she felt unsteady , as if everything was getting away from her ! |