Example sentences of "[noun] look across [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This done , I stood for a moment looking across at the broch islet . |
| 2 | Robert looked across at the High Street . |
| 3 | At 10.50 a.m. , Aldrich looked across at the two men who had entered quietly by the same door . |
| 4 | For example , when Lok looks across to the island in the burgeoning spring , a narratorial simile compares the haze of early spring buds to smoke : " there were buds everywhere on the island too , drifts of them like clouds of bright green smoke " ( p. 101 ) . |
| 5 | So now Theodora looked across at the Inspector , wondering just how much she was prepared to say to this man . |
| 6 | Confounded by this reply , Oscar looked across at the other man to see that he was n't looking at the stars at all , but was still busying himself with the body . |
| 7 | Huy looked across at the Controller of the Silver Mines . |
| 8 | Li Yuan looked across at the pile of folders balanced on the far side of his father 's desk . |
| 9 | Tsu Ma looked across at the young man , interested . |
| 10 | Jenna looked across towards the barn and then flung herself back beside him to lie watching the clouds scudding across the blue sky . |
| 11 | Tolonen looked across at the boy , trying to see him as Spatz saw him ; as he himself had first seen him , before he had seen the films that demonstrated the boy 's abilities . |
| 12 | Gedanken looked across at the dock . |
| 13 | When we reached the jetty we paused for a few moments to look across at the islet . |
| 14 | Sadie looked across at the open , honest face of her husband . |
| 15 | The Commando who had put the bomb into the mortar looked across at the Trog , shook his head and said slowly , ‘ It 's ‘ species ' ’ you silly bastard . |
| 16 | The TV presenter looked across at the sergeant , as though registering his presence for the first time . |