Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] the [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She was looking down at the two children , her face animated as she turned the page of the book on her lap .
2 You could see the prisoners looking back at the two bodies in the centre of the carnage ; there was a lot of blood now , spreading in pools .
3 Looking back on the twenty-five years of fostering children , is there any one memory that stands out for you ?
4 Looking back over the two games we made it extremely difficult for ourselves in Moscow .
5 After dinner we would sit looking out over the three arms of the lake and talk until , drowsy with sun , swimming , food and wine , we went off to bed .
6 Hope looked down the fell where Colonel and Mrs Moore were strolling with unskilful aimlessness , taking care never to look up towards the two figures on the rump of mountain .
7 There is a choice , but if you need a clue look back through the five editions of Environmental Issues !
8 he looked down at the two hands locked onto his arm and then at the small man hurrying on ahead , and realized that he still had his chaperons , and once again they were not of his own choosing …
9 Gabriel looked up into the two faces : there was Garvey , curl-haired , jolly , with a shining bald tonsure and round , red cheeks , bright blue eyes and long , dark lashes ; and there was Lucie , his skin stretched so tight over his bones that its yellowness might have been the skull shining through ; deep-hollowed eyes and troughs under his cheek-bones like two gouges of the Mason 's chisel ; and those flashing , foreign eyes .
10 He sucked in deep , racking breaths and looked up at the two men .
11 In one of his rare public reflective moments , he looked back on the three women in his early life , Mud , Lorraine and June , with gratitude because they gave him a good start , independence and the belief that he could always take care of himself , come what may .
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