Example sentences of "looked [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two boys looked uneasily at each other , but said nothing . |
| 2 | Nooty wandered miserably away from the group and looked down at one of the rails . |
| 3 | He looked down at that . |
| 4 | As she looked down at this small collection of his personal belongings , she realized that she had never thought of him as having any reality beyond the few hours they had spent together at the cottage . |
| 5 | However , this study looked only at physical dimensions such as size , height , and width . |
| 6 | In his opinion African journalists , who often looked enviously at those in Europe and America , should understand why conditions were different at home . |
| 7 | I think the important point I 'd like to make at the outset is that when the review of the requirement was carried out it was carried out both nationally and on a four nation basis , the ministers , once that was complete , the ministers decided that and stated publicly in December ninety two , that we will continue with the existing airframe and engine combination and that each nation er based on a family of aircraft concept could decide from a menu which equipments it would fit according to their individual requirements and their budget and we looked individually at each of the items to see what impact it would have on the operational capability if we were to remove them and what erm was decided in the end and the requirement reflects this , was signed last month by the Chief Surveyor 's staff , is that some nations have decided to remove certain items of equipment but for the U K we felt that it was necessary to keep all the major items and therefore as far as the U K is erm impact on the operational requirement is concerned , there is no significant alteration in its operational capability and therefore in overall percentage terms there is no decrease in the capability at all . |
| 8 | Katya looked away at this point , the shame and embarrassment of that recollection burning in her eyes . |
| 9 | She looked heavenward at this point , and Martin wondered what she meant . |
| 10 | The Professors looked unblinkingly at all possibilities ; we may be glad that : " It is highly improbable that by 1985 chemical gases will be released through the school ventilating systems to keep pupils and teachers , with or without their knowledge , alert during formal school sessions. " ( op. cit. : 55 ) |
| 11 | He continued up the hill , and she went on down ; but a few paces further on she stopped and looked back , and it was at that precise moment that it happened , because he had turned back as well and for a few moments they looked longingly at each other , each tongue-tied , but each sure , now , of the other 's feelings . |
| 12 | Do you know one of the very first things I noticed and liked in you , was the way you shook one 's hand , and looked straight at one as you said goodbye . |
| 13 | Christina joined in whilst James and Elaine looked helplessly at each other . |
| 14 | Rincewind looked up at grinning men . |
| 15 | He looked up at that big beautiful canopy of silk billowing above him , the brilliant white contrasting with the blue of the sky . |
| 16 | All when it started , and off I went , I never looked back , I never looked up at all . |
| 17 | ‘ But why ? ’ asked the Ambassador when he looked up at last . |
| 18 | When I looked up at last , it was to see the near cliffs bright with the afternoon sun , and the sea creaming calmly against the storm beach in the gentlest of high tides . |
| 19 | The blond man looked up at last — and his eyes latched on to Cardiff . |
| 20 | Masklin looked up at dozens of staring faces . |
| 21 | Adam opened his eyes and looked up at Curly Top . |
| 22 | Ari looked up at this prompt . |
| 23 | And a family of nephews — ’ another hesitation — ‘ and a niece — ’ Noreen looked up at this , and almost defied the Bishop with her stare , ‘ — that do him much credit in this world and I trust will be of some satisfaction to his account in the next . |
| 24 | We formed a commission , chaired by the former international referee Winston Jones , who looked carefully at all aspects of the law changes . |
| 25 | Oliver lay on the ground , covered with mud and dust and bleeding from the mouth , and looked wildly at all the faces surrounding him . |
| 26 | It looked awful at first — so bad it was wonderful — but as it dried it revealed an incredible gradient of colour . ’ |
| 27 | He looked around at all the others . |
| 28 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |
| 29 | Markby battled his way back to the bar to place their order and when he came back they sat and looked shiftily at one another . |
| 30 | Seb and Nahum looked across at each other and both tried not to smile . |