Example sentences of "[adv] look [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noreen suddenly looked up at the Italian woman . |
| 2 | Nicholson wanted to loiter with the man who — in his eyes — could pluck with ease a flower he could only look on at a distance . |
| 3 | They need only look out at a sheep . |
| 4 | Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother . |
| 5 | Here she was , without Simon , sitting peacefully looking out at the view . |
| 6 | Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask . |
| 7 | Realising how she was staring at him , Isabel quickly looked back at the fire , leaning sideways a little so that her still-damp hair fell forward , partially shielding her face . |
| 8 | If you 've ever looked up at a stage and seen a strange device with an illuminated spinning dial and wondered what it was , chances are it was a strobe tuner . |
| 9 | She shot off looking up at the plane , underneath the tail and far wing and back again . |
| 10 | I was still looking down at the girl in the grass . |
| 11 | And she sat there , still looking down at the sand . |
| 12 | He paused a moment , still looking down at the body , the head in the centre of a spreading pool of blood . |
| 13 | To her credit , she tried very hard not to even once look over at the table , though she was being subjected to the constant tinkle of happy laughter , which made her think Matthew must be at his witty best . |
| 14 | After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne . |
| 15 | George had come to stand beside her , also looking down at the baby . |
| 16 | He kept his head a little bent and did not really look up at the Curator . |
| 17 | Now look up at the towers guarding the entrance to Charles Bridge . |
| 18 | Now look back at the extracts from Lawrence , Boyle , Ozick , Betjeman and Joyce . |
| 19 | Mr Brocklehurst , on the other hand , now looked round at the girls , and almost jumped in surprise . |
| 20 | The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma . |
| 21 | Also the dyslexic child is not necessarily unintelligent because he ca n't write something which you 've just written on the blackboard or which has only just been shown to him in some other way ; the dyslexic person ca n't look up at a blackboard , hold the visual symbols in her mind and get them down on paper in a different position . |
| 22 | I did n't look up at the sky . |
| 23 | He did n't look back at the sudden commotion behind him and , when a shadow passed over him , merely gibbered weakly and tried to burrow into the horse 's mane . |
| 24 | I mean , she do n't even look up at the lights . |
| 25 | ‘ My Lady Maude will come to the tournament , ’ he said , then looking up at the friar , tapped the side of his fleshy nose . |
| 26 | But Gran accepted it , patting her hand and then looking round at the clock as if to remind herself life had to go on . |
| 27 | After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car . |
| 28 | But now he trod carefully across the carpet to the bed and stood silently looking down at the body of Berowne . |
| 29 | That same mood was on him even now as he stood there looking up at the house . |
| 30 | I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner . |