Example sentences of "she [verb] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He wants sex , she wants to look around the place and make condescending remarks .
2 She tried to look at the thing calmly and sensibly , tried not to be aware of Deana and Sarah whispering at a table only a few yards distant , but felt too hurt and shocked to be rational .
3 Jack 's Mum , Jane , knows she has to look to the future .
4 While doing her best to defer to Harriet and Liza , she seemed to look on the baby as her own .
5 Then she turned to look at the Frenchman and spoke softly in his language .
6 She turned to look at the registrar as he strode smiling into the room , and her bemused expression must have registered .
7 She turned to look towards the shore , relieved when she saw the Sea-Fret making good headway back to Brides Haven , then a flock of screaming gulls startled her into resuming her climb , and soon she was on the Neck and starting the last , steep push towards the plateau .
8 But why does she keep looking towards the door ?
9 Only it was so hard to do that , especially when she began looking at the sketches she had made at Kenilworth .
10 Who , she wondered , as she went to look at the kitchen , had kept the house in such perfect order ?
11 She kept looking at the wallscreen with distrust .
12 She kept looking at the telephone beside her bed , willing it to ring , dithering .
13 She liked to look at the visitors as they arrived and try to match them with the patients .
14 Halfway up the street she paused to look above the church to the hill beyond .
15 She had to look at the facts and analyse them , then draw the right conclusions .
16 She had to look after the family and the home , and sometimes she even had a part-time job as well .
17 She had looked around the company and seen that she was not out of place at all .
18 Everything she 'd ever wanted laid temptingly before her — only she had looked behind the scenes and knew the display was a hollow sham .
19 By the garden gate of Four Winds she stood looking at the house for several minutes in silence before they got back into the car and she told him how to get to the Inn on the Point .
20 When she came in she stood looking at the figure stretched out on the floor .
21 She stood looking towards the balcony and beyond it the sea .
22 She stood looking in the window , then gave a little sigh .
23 No she 's looked under the M's and the fax but , I 'll have to have a word with Anthony when he comes back and see what the hell he 's playing at .
24 Then she comes to look into the mirror .
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