Example sentences of "they [vb past] look at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stevie , sensitive man that he was , had also picked up the atmosphere , Chris 's unusual silence and the way they avoided looking at each other . |
| 2 | they went to look at some homes in Thorne , did n't they ? |
| 3 | They had looked at each other , disconcerted at this apparent lack of liaison , but McLeish had been reassuring : very natural that they had n't compared notes , extremely useful that he now knew how long the car had been there . |
| 4 | It had been gentle , a sweet , surprised discovering , and they had looked at each other shyly afterwards , unable to speak . |
| 5 | He straightened up , and they stood looking at each other . |
| 6 | They stood looking at each other uncertainly , then Carrie made her way to the door and he heard her going upstairs , with considerably more skill than he would be able to muster . |
| 7 | In the few moments they stood looking at each other , both were acutely aware they were cut off from the rest of the world . |
| 8 | They stood looking at each other , and then he cleared his throat . |
| 9 | They sat looking at each other without speaking . |