Example sentences of "[noun] look [adv] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Downstairs , the large kitchen looks out on to a spectacular garden , complete with fountains , a stream and sculptured bushes and shrubs .
2 ‘ The Keys of Marinus ’ is the one story for Doctor Who Cusick looks back on with a shudder .
3 Can Jean look round up there ?
4 Ajayi looked slowly up at her companion , her old lined face gradually contorting into a smile .
5 Corbett looked wildly around and saw others .
6 Lever looked back up at the screen , watching the young T'ang step down into the darkness .
7 Me and Andy looked all over for you both last night I had a few things on my mind
8 Me and Andy looked all over , looked for both of you .
9 Meredith looked quickly around ; there was no one else in view .
10 Meredith looked thoughtfully down at his glass .
11 Cruel blue eyes looked straight back at her .
12 Her eyes looked pleadingly up at Lewis .
13 Instead she found herself remembering things she had disliked about the flat — the row of closed doors in the long dark passage , the kitchen looking out on to a brick wall , the occasional stiflingly hot summer evening when she had longed to be in the country .
14 Sometimes I caught the Feldwebel looking wistfully out of the window at a dilapidated horse and cart or an old man on a bicycle but he controlled himself and tried to make polite conversation .
15 Slopes which are visible from a thousand feet looking straight down from above are far too steep for an easy or safe landing .
16 Jess looked round the big kitchen ; at the dresser full of blue and white china ; the copper kettle hanging steaming over the fire ; the tubs and jugs and iron pans ; the rough whitewashed walls and the big sash window looking out on to a rising kitchen garden .
17 He was left screaming in a terrible wailing sob that made the nearest infantry look nervously round .
18 I jumped and slid down the slope of the dune into its shadow , then turned at the bottom to look back up at those small heads and bodies as they watched over the northern approaches to the island .
19 Panting , Ruth looked desperately round at the great host of Women .
20 Ruth looked doubtfully out to sea , wondering what he meant ; but then she began to see something , more with her mind 's eye than in reality , though she knew at once it was very real .
21 Maggie looked straight back at him , making no attempt to smile ; after all , he had n't .
22 The window looked out on to the cobbled yard .
23 The window looked out on to a wide wooden verandah with a few deadbeat chairs and a metal table that took one leg off the ground when you leaned on it .
24 From the comments of Jimmy Armfield ( what does he know about football I hear you ask ) Deane looked completly out of place and completly uninterested .
25 Karen looked sullenly down at the crazy paving , where a small ant was wending its way homeward with part of a dead butterfly on its back .
26 But the home looked directly out upon the life of the High Street and seemed clean and well-run , although its appointments and furnishings by no means matched the magnificent brass door-knocker or the gracious proportions of the house itself .
27 Athelstan stood in the hallway looking carefully around for this was the first time he had been to Cranston 's house and met his wife .
28 Bar/Breakfast room looking out on to a small patio .
29 A few minutes later , installed in the office , a small room looking out on to the quarantine quarters , Sophie tried to find a topic of conversation that would keep things on a professional basis .
30 But even diaries of terror , such as have been published from the records of survivors or victims of totalitarian regimes , were rarely written simply for the author to look back on in years to come — for European Jews there was rarely much hope of any future .
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