Example sentences of "she look [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looks well over the age of consent . ’ |
| 2 | She looked mutinously at the scenery and listened to the clunking noises of the car as it trundled along , allowing minimal ventilation through the tiny windows that only slid across to open halfway . |
| 3 | She looked slowly around the room . |
| 4 | She looked ahead to the island with anticipation . |
| 5 | Her involvement with Adam and Rourke had brought her nothing but trouble and recrimination so far , and when she looked ahead to the future she could see only a bleak landscape stretching out before her . |
| 6 | She never liked the killing of them , though , whereas now she looked forward to the moment when she would finally take advantage of his surrender . |
| 7 | Everything she had thought had been a lie and she looked carefully at the things she now possessed with new eyes . |
| 8 | She looked carefully at the picture , studying the rings on the index fingers of the two shadowy figures . |
| 9 | But , since she was his guest and would have to eat something , she looked hopelessly at the menu again , and smilingly suggested , ‘ Perhaps you would n't mind ordering for me . ’ |
| 10 | She looked away into the night . |
| 11 | She looked away into the distance . |
| 12 | As though the heat of the liquid burning her lips reminded her where she was , she looked away from the cat 's cradle and made her eyes focus on her guest . |
| 13 | She looked away from the blaze . |
| 14 | She looked away from the tramp in her drawing-room to Jim in his Italian shirt and black doeskin trousers . |
| 15 | She looked again into the flames . |
| 16 | She looked again at the hopper 's clock . |
| 17 | She looked again at the bottle , standing like a soldier on the wooden bench . |
| 18 | As she looked again at the faces of her family she was ready to burst into tears and almost did so but Erika , moving lightly into the kitchen , said : ‘ Fräulein Silber thinks that I should stay with her next week . ’ |
| 19 | She looked again at the picture : really , Hilda was quite a pretty woman in her way , if your tastes inclined you to that sort of good looks . |
| 20 | She looked again across the plain . |
| 21 | Then she looked again in the glass . |
| 22 | She looked slyly at the children and laughed when they laughed . |
| 23 | Roman drove steadily over the causeway and she looked apprehensively at the expanse of sea on either side . |
| 24 | She looked pleadingly at the man in overalls as if he might step in and save her . |
| 25 | She looked stupidly at the telephone . |
| 26 | She looked stonily across the table , telling herself that all she and Edward had to do was get out of here , as soon as possible compatible with the observance of social niceties and the maintenance of civilised behaviour . |
| 27 | As she paced , unaware of the picture she presented of extreme agitation , she looked only at the ground , and so did not know that she was observed . |
| 28 | She looked across at the scene as once again the actress ran and fell and the gunmen rose from the car wrecks where the nudes lay or sat reading aloud . |
| 29 | She looked across at the film star , not with a great deal of pity . |
| 30 | She looked disapprovingly at the cluster of purple flowers amid the handfuls of green-grey leaves . |