Example sentences of "[noun prp] and look [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Cenzo ! ’ scolded Katarina sharply , interrupting Meredith and looking askance at her vividly blazing eyes . |
| 2 | I also reminded her of her predictions concerning Lord Lovat and herself , and that I hoped very much to see the end of the campaign in Normandy and looked forward to meeting her again in the Highlands . |
| 3 | But at least this James Davies creature has completed Paperboy and looks marginally human ! |
| 4 | I walked up to Mrs Reed and looked straight into her eyes . |
| 5 | He had remained subdued for the rest of the evening , glancing at Tom and looking away . |
| 6 | When the coffee was done , he turned towards Oliver and looked closely at the boy . |
| 7 | He put a large mug of steaming black coffee in front of Connon and looked enquiringly at the stuff which littered the table . |
| 8 | He flung one leg round the door post , demanded a Las Vegas introduction and swarmed into the room murmuring good evening , stopping when he saw Jay and looking totally bemused . |
| 9 | Campion came level with the Merc and looked inside . |
| 10 | Bernard smiled at Jenna and looked even then as if her wanted her to refuse to go with Alain . |
| 11 | One has only to stand on the bridge over the Trannon at Trefeglwys and look upstream to see the stable narrow river coursing elegantly between its magnificent borders of ash and sycamore , and compare this with the immediate downstream reach , which wanders amidst a waste of gravel . |
| 12 | Well before noon , beside a small church whose roof sagged under clumps of grass and willow-herb , they came to the bridge over to Grandtully and looked across at the dense little settlement , lumpish houses made of undressed river boulders with brown smoke streaming through their heather thatch , hovels of branches littered through the trees , a few solid cottages with level roof-trees . |
| 13 | Helen Urvill , elegantly tall and judiciously lean , straight thick hair obsidian black , dress combat-casual , back on holiday from Switzerland and looking as thoroughly kempt as ever , passed the lager can to me . |