Example sentences of "looked [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jimmy was at his side now , and they both looked through the glazed front of the doors .
2 ‘ I fully expected to see a hangar out there and there was n't one ’ , lamented Kermit as we looked through the many pictures he had brought with him to the Reno Air Races .
3 He looked through the small windows , then motioned for Forster to join him .
4 Kee looked through the small window into the room .
5 It looked through the small door window , asked what was going on , and then told them all to stand back .
6 I do n't know what the guards thought when they looked through the closed-circuit television that was always trained on us here and saw three men , heads motionless , looking down fixedly at some spot on the ground , making curious , swinging arm movements .
7 She shook her head and looked through the front window .
8 The sun was so low it looked through the dirty window at her , touching the reeds with golden fingers so that they were bright yellow .
9 He walked to the chair and looked through the grubby net curtain .
10 First he looked through the typed notes that Diane had done for him .
11 He looked through the narrow tavern window .
12 Henry went to the oven and looked through the grease-stained glass window .
13 Schmidt looked through the few things she brought out .
14 They looked through the open doorway , and there , smiling in at them , was a tall , pleasant-looking lady .
15 So she lay on the floor and looked through the open door , into a beautiful garden with green trees and bright flowers .
16 Benjamin waved me over and we looked through the open gate .
17 He looked through the smoked window of his Rolls-Royce and sighed .
18 He looked through the transparent wall .
19 She looked through the french windows .
20 Jenny told herself , as she looked through the fine big annual .
21 When he lifted out the first and looked through the handwritten pages he found that he was holding Henryk Liawski 's personal diary covering odd and irregular dates between 1952 and 1958 .
22 Haavikko looked between the two momentarily , noting the strange movement of avoidance in Chen 's eyes , knowing it signified something , then leaned towards him again .
23 Mr Beckenham looked about the altered room , and seemed to take in the improvements in one swift glance .
24 She watched him for several moments , then looked about the large dining-room , trying to fathom the reason for his actions .
25 HE LOOKED for the second picture , found it in one glance , and the blood shot hot to his heart .
26 I looked for the first time straight into his moonlit eyes , and I saw Perkin the son , the husband , the one who worked with wood .
27 While there , he looked for the first time through papers which his father , Herbert Cranko , had left : two notebooks and a number of typescripts .
28 Harry looked for the first time at the cheque where it lay beside him , flattened by the base of the lamp .
29 When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit .
30 She looked for the other , older brother whom Henry had said had died during the war , Leonard was it ?
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