Example sentences of "[art] [noun] look on " in BNC.
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1 | The surgeon is wearing a funnel on his head , the woman a book on hers , where they can not be used , and the monk looks on with indifference . |
2 | The NUAW looked on helplessly , but decided in 1923 to make a stand in its strongest area — north and west Norfolk . |
3 | The driver looked on sentimentally as she alighted from the car and made her way down the path . |
4 | Joseph in his much envied coat of many colours , with his brothers , while Pharaoh and the guards look on . |
5 | as the priest looked on |
6 | However , just as Norman had got up and down from another bunker for his last round of 69 , so did Beck , firmly sinking a putt of six feet as the Australian looked on and reflected on what might have been . |
7 | The boy always having adventures and escapades while the girl looks on admiringly , tells him to be careful or stays to play with dolls , is by no means automatically true of the day-to-day play activities of young children . |
8 | Cod and ‘ ticks ' for Tony Gray as Gandolph the cat looks on . |
9 | The Gujerati community is fully aware of cases like that of Mrs X. Scandals such as hers are everybody 's business , but while in India or East Africa such situations would not have been tolerated , and sons would be forced to take their mothers back , in Britain the community looks on in fascinated horror but does nothing . |
10 | The secularist looking on will see the act of his taking the flowers to her grave as symbolic , in the sense of a way of expressing his grief , which is rewarded by an imaginary visit from her . |
11 | The General looks on as a cadet is singled out to deliver his orders to others from his platoon . |
12 | Have to find him yon old folkery with the picture-window looking on to the stand of immemorial beeches , the dingle dell , the plashing brook , the wishing-well , the verdant sward … |
13 | The bassets looked on disdainfully . |
14 | Firemen who pulled him from the inferno looked on anxiously as off-duty technician James McDonald tried to revive him . |
15 | The nation looked on , bemused . |
16 | The nation looked on and failed to notice the difference . |
17 | The Myrcans looked on with what he could have sworn was approval . |
18 | They exist to please the audience looking on . |
19 | ‘ But not with the children looking on . ’ |
20 | As the coach was loaded on Sunday morning , the children looked on sadly . |
21 | As the coach was loaded on Sunday morning , the children looked on sadly . |
22 | There were wailings and tears , and everywhere men sat dejected in front of their stalls while the women looked on , silent and shocked . |
23 | British officers watched what Spier called ‘ a mockery of christianity ’ , while the rest of the internees looked on with disgust from the members ' box on the grandstand . ’ |
24 | The dowager looked on and smiled and thought courteously about the people . |
25 | Meanwhile , on their beds and trolleys , the victims look on with anxious facies . |
26 | A goal looked on when he linked well with Kanchelskis , but the shot cannoned off a defender . |
27 | This was humiliating enough without having an audience looking on . |