Example sentences of "look [adv prt] at [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course , ’ adds Myra , as she looks up at the lights on the hills where the Bakers live , ‘ Howard and Felicity . ’ |
| 2 | Alexei was looking down at the skirts of his coat . |
| 3 | The two boys stood looking down at the heaps of feathers . |
| 4 | I floated on my back looking up at the puffs of white cloud dotted about the blue sky . |
| 5 | She stood on the pavement looking up at the windows of their kitchen on the third floor . |
| 6 | Then Bunny , battling his way against the flow of the children , appeared in the hall and halted for a moment , the belt of his mackintosh undone , looking up at the windows of the rehearsal room . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , ’ he replied , looking up at the windows of the house . |
| 8 | He did not say that a week ago the boy had been standing under the monkey-puzzle in the middle of the night , looking up at the windows of the house . |
| 9 | She said she wanted Timothy Gedge to stop looking up at the windows of the house . |
| 10 | Alleycat and Digger were looking up at the stars in the sky . |
| 11 | She was coming along the opposite pavement on foot and was looking up at the buildings as if she were not sure of being in the right street . |
| 12 | You may , looking back at the stories about those two ( and you should have read them , twice over ) think they are no more than high old eccentrics bright enough to solve intriguing cases . |
| 13 | A quiet woman in a large white apron brought them cold white wine in a red earthenware jug , and they sat at the edge of the patio looking out at the rows of vines , of lemon trees , tomatoes and capsicums that straggled down the hillside , shaded in places by tall cypresses and stunted white-trunked olive trees . |
| 14 | Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard . |
| 15 | He sat back on his bed , looking around at the confines of the cell . |
| 16 | Sipping an evening martini at the Top of the Mark ( the glass-encircled roof garden of the Mark Hopkins Hotel high on Nob Hill ) one could look down at the lights of that most cosmopolitan city — over the warehouses and docks of the Embarcadero , over to Grant Avenue and Chinatown , down the cable-car track to Fisherman 's Wharf and beyond to the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge which crossed the bay to Sausolito . |
| 17 | I look over at the posters on the wall . |
| 18 | In the street below the house with the dome people were pausing to look up at the arrows in the spike . |
| 19 | I stop for a moment at my gate and look up at the windows of my house . |
| 20 | Now look back at the extracts from Lawrence , Boyle , Ozick , Betjeman and Joyce . |
| 21 | He was a ‘ chest case ’ for years and when I look back at the photographs of him he 's always trying to look normal but actually his face is pained from trying to breathe . |
| 22 | She looked down at the notes on the small side table , and then pulled off her wore framed pince-nez . |
| 23 | They sat at a table and looked down at the lights of the shipping in the Tagus . |
| 24 | Except — ’ He looked down at the trenches of scattered earth . |
| 25 | Masklin relaxed a bit , and looked down at the figures in the sand . |
| 26 | He looked up at the windows of the house . |
| 27 | Shaking the water from her matted hair and sodden white lab coat while drawing a series of relieved gulps of air , the woman looked up at the Marines with a weak smile . |
| 28 | She looked up at the advertisements above the windows . |
| 29 | She looked up at the books on the shelves and reached for the closest . |
| 30 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |