Example sentences of "look [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 Look down at the floor of the cab , and you 'll find a lever on the left hand side for using the Antares ' fuel-saving mode .
2 This warning whetted my appetite for I used to crawl to the edge and look down at the water which was usually quite near the top as this part of the city is barely above river level .
3 Look down at the grass , and simply accept whatever symbol appears .
4 CRUISING slowly in the rush hour traffic , you look down at the radio to switch stations and — bang — the car in front stops suddenly and you 've run into it .
5 Look down at the foot of the page and you will probably find others , occurring not so frequently but with regularity and at fixed intervals .
6 The opening episode of ‘ The Daleks ’ , ‘ The Dead Planet ’ premiers the use of Inlay in Doctor Who for one of the most historic shots in the programme 's history — the awesome moment when the Doctor , Ian , Barbara and Susan first look down at the glittering towers of the Dalek city , gleaming , some miles distant , in the rays of the setting sun .
7 I look down at the map of the estate .
8 And look down at the lumpy , single bed .
9 I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner .
10 My left foot ledged on the hinge , and look in at the byre 's
11 Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother .
12 I look over at the changing room .
13 I look over at the posters on the wall .
14 I stand in front of it and look up at the lights .
15 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
16 I stop under a lamppost and look up at the light , all orange and flickery .
17 Some of the students look up at the word ‘ castration ’ , admiring the cool poise with which Robyn pronounces it , as one might admire a barber 's expert manipulation of a cut-throat razor .
18 Look up at the Great Tower which was built by the sons of Peter Parler in 1396 : -1406 , with a Renaissance gallery by B. Wohlmut , 1560–2 .
19 Before leaving Malostranské náměstí , look up at the tower of the Church of St Nicholas .
20 Now look up at the towers guarding the entrance to Charles Bridge .
21 Walk through and look up at the Parler net vaulting with the crown of Bohemia on the boss .
22 ‘ All towns look the same nowadays until you look up at the buildings above and the scenery beyond , ’ he grunted .
23 Stand here and look up at the River Esk a famous salmon fishing river ; and across the river at St. Mary 's church , at the top of 199 steps , furnished by local shipwrights .
24 ‘ Martin Fierro 's aim in life was to sleep on a bed of clover , look up at the stars , and live as free as a bird in the sky .
25 Next , look up at the blue sky — and notice a small , dark cloud drifting past .
26 She heard the front gate squeak open , and as she saw the two young Garda officers look up at the window and come slowly up her path , Kit Hegarty suddenly knew without any doubt what they were coming to tell her .
27 Look up at the rooftops and you will see things you have never noticed before .
28 Sometimes I 'd get up and go down and sit with her , look up at the Moon shining through the glass and think , at least I 'm out of that .
29 It 's as if he still lives there , so when I go past I look up at the window I 'd put him in .
30 Look up at the light , blink rapidly , breathe deeply from the diaphragm — yes , I do all of those things .
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