Example sentences of "and look [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dunvegan Castle stands on the edge of the sea , and looks up along the long narrow Loch Dunvegan to the north-west . |
| 2 | I was on my third cup of coffee and looking around at the other coolies when I saw a familiar blue overcoat coming through the door from the street . |
| 3 | He is standing as he must have stood that afternoon on the shore of the Gulf of San Miguel , four-square and haughty , bucklered , helmeted , spurred , and looking out over the greatest ocean in the world . |
| 4 | Now I find I 'm getting " inspired top-off-the-brain " signals and ideas while travelling in an aeroplane — at the window and looking out at the snowy cotton-wool cloud land ( no artificial stimulants ! ) . |
| 5 | They were in their living-room , furnished with superbly anonymous taste , and looking out on the double garage and the green lawn and the spring flowers , tastefully clustered . |
| 6 | The restaurant has a loggia alongside for summer dining , and there is an attractive swimming pool around which guests can spend a relaxed and leisurely day , soaking up the sunshine and looking out to the rolling countryside all around . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face . |
| 8 | I was strong enough next morning to go and look out of the front window . |
| 9 | I lie on my back and look up at the eternal sweep of marble skies . |
| 10 | Cut out and keep this voucher , together with vouchers 1 and 2 from our previous issues , and look out for the final one next month |
| 11 | And look out for the first Birthday File coming up soon ! |
| 12 | At Tesco you can buy 100% re-cycled paper products ( see the list on the back of the leaflet and look out for the special symbol on packs ) . |
| 13 | For hours he would sit by the window , and look out on the empty , Sunday street , as the church bells tolled dismally from different points in the town . |
| 14 | I drink my whisky and look out at the inky loch . |
| 15 | Head towards Gennargentu and look down over the vast , untamed terrain where sheep graze among herbs and shrubs . |
| 16 | There is a row of stout wooden rods supporting a handrail which runs along the edge of the gallery , allowing the adventurers to lean on it and look down into the Black Pit ( which they wo n't immediately be able to see , of course ) . |
| 17 | I recall her pacing the sitting-room while I am doing my homework , pausing every so often to stand at one of the windows and look down into the busy street below . |
| 18 | And look down at the lumpy , single bed . |
| 19 | At the end of this road , walk a short way over the grassy hillside and look down on the turquoise waters of the bay ( Baia de Abra ) . |
| 20 | She paused outside the villa , and looked round at the dark hills against the starry sky . |
| 21 | Cissy Salt , her baby face hard and cold as a coin , stood back from the couch and looked round at the trembling tearful group . |
| 22 | The night was cold and black but when he stopped and looked up between the black overhanging gables of the houses , he was pleased to see the clouds beginning to break up . |
| 23 | He sat down in the deck chair , loosened his collar and tie , then lay back and looked up into the dark coolness of the oak branches . |
| 24 | He turned and looked up into the scaly horse face above him . |
| 25 | Berdichev huffed impatiently and looked up at the overhead camera . |
| 26 | Cranston stepped back and looked up at the lead-paned windows . |
| 27 | She paused and looked up at the small gentle fields for the placid yellow outline of the Jersey cow . |
| 28 | He stretched , cracking muscles , and looked up at the small window above the high altar , pleased to see it would be a fair day . |
| 29 | He sucked in deep , racking breaths and looked up at the two men . |
| 30 | She lay on the grass , beside him , and looked up at the blue sky . |