Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] look [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | The wind was strengthening in their faces , and more than one man looked up at the sky in puzzlement . |
2 | Their billycock hats were in their hands , twisted out of shape by nervous fingers , and neither man looked up to meet the marquis 's eyes . |
3 | This government must not be allowed to dismantle our NHS while the academics and social scientists look on . |
4 | The door opened an inch and a yellow and brown eye looked out . |
5 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |
6 | Among the cool colours and short sleeves look out for an imaginative crochet trim — daisies , worked separately and set into open spaces left in the knitting . |
7 | The severed heads of gulls , rabbits , crows , mice , owls , moles and small lizards looked down on me . |
8 | From inside strong-armed unsmiling men with oily tans and dirt-smeared faces look out at us without expression . |
9 | Unidentified creatures paced about near their camp , and green eyes looked out on them from the bushes . |
10 | Unidentified creatures paced about near their camp , and green eyes looked out on them from the bushes . |
11 | He had a waiting-room full of strange , swinging objects ; animals with rounded bottoms rocking on a clean , shiny floor , while children played and young mothers looked on . |
12 | On reaching the Customs post and the point of confiscation , the women flung packet after packet at red-faced customs men , while alerted press and other media looked on gleefully . |
13 | But then perhaps few have the nerve to speak up with their unit commander and two captains looking on . |
14 | A 19-year-old man died after being shot in the head in a north London street as his girlfriend and two-year-old daughter looked on , police said yesterday . |
15 | Jutting out of it were a series of tall posts , high as a man , and attacking them were a score of figures whilst thirty others looked on , wooden swords in their hands , and three Myrcans directed the whole group . |
16 | One English girl had fallen a few yards behind her companions and , as thirty spectators looked on , lost her daysack , with its camera , cash and diary , in a tug-of-war with the thief . |