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

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1 These wide , panoramic views are usually extremely compatible , as Natassa combines views of two of the Tyne Bridges in one double shot ; looks down at the field pattern provided by the flagstones at the corner of the street ; looks back on-shore , from the water 's edge ; or concentres on old rotting timbers out to sea .
2 He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table .
3 Recently we have looked carefully at the Training Courses at present being run for Qualified Teachers .
4 I cough again looking down at the tile floor of the room .
5 One hour later , Rose stood at the window of his room looking down at the harbour scene .
6 Looking in at the observation ward , with its partly screened beds , she hoped that Mike Quinn — poor man — would n't take it into his head to go in a hurry .
7 They 're looking up at the sign board , and holding each other 's hand .
8 All eyes were looking up at the pit lane screens as every lap , every move , was relayed on to the tube
9 Lewis stood on the front lawn , looking up at the bedroom windows .
10 ‘ I wonder where Barbs is ? ’ said Tim , stopping and looking up at the bedroom windows .
11 ( An image from another life : lying below Broken Boy , looking up at the summer sky through the broken reaches of the creature 's antlers .
12 If gaunt-face had been looking up at the Clubroom windows in the hope of seeing Filmer — or of Filmer seeing him — maybe Filmer would come down to talk to him and maybe I could photograph them both together , which might one day prove useful .
13 And as Morse opened his passenger door , he stood for a while looking up at the Pole Star , and asking himself the question he had been asking for the past two hours : was there any way in which Downes could still have been the murderer after all ?
14 Standing looking up at the east front , he knew that the Alpheus lay to the south , on his left , and the Cladeus flowed into it from his right .
15 This done , I stood for a moment looking across at the broch islet .
16 Vic inquires , looking round at the kitchen surfaces already cluttered with numerous electrical appliances — toaster , kettle , coffee-maker , food-processor , electric wok , chip-fryer , waffle-maker …
17 It seems that the Secretary of State will seek to safeguard the existing pension rights of those who work in the subsidiaries by looking closely at the buy-out proposals and that he will not favour any buy-out proposal which does not give some future security of pension rights to the workers who will be affected .
18 Rohmer had hold of the filing cabinet with Jimmy now , and Cardiff and Barbara moved quickly aside as Duvall reached the landing again , looking vacantly at the wrestling match with the cabinet .
19 ‘ Did you get a chance to look in at the side studio , when they were there last Friday ?
20 ‘ Would you care for a bit of supper , and then we could look in at the Area Ball .
21 I look over at the changing room .
22 Look critically at the root causes of those failures .
23 Look carefully at the inventory control system .
24 If you look carefully at the connector body you will see a triangle or other marker indicating pin 1 .
25 If we look also at the review sections , we see that already in the 1920s McKerrow takes the view that a " great period of discovery is rapidly coming to an end : " an age of English scholarship is passing , if not already passed " .
26 Look up at the car clock , or whatever ?
27 It therefore seems to be necessary to look carefully at the contract terms before deciding whether or not there is redundancy .
28 I urge all those considering the purchase of a house — including brand-new houses — to look carefully at the energy efficiency or otherwise of those dwellings .
29 If you like to look back at the cathedral office in an hour , I 'll see it 's ready for you .
30 In the first of three parts we look back at the working life of country people featured in ’ Twenty-Four Square Miles ’
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