Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] look [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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1 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
2 | But on the other hand , the bibliography for the Tate catalogue required that I look back at a lot of old notices and I find that my perception was not at all valid . |
3 | I stopped crying now , but I feel a bit shaky so I look down at my feet and try to figure things out . |
4 | I 'd cry if I did , so I look down at my feet . |
5 | ‘ Does it still happen to you , John , that you look back at yourself as you were six months ago and you think what an ignorant , innocent goose you were ! |
6 | And I looked up at tap and this water were pouring out of tap , I thought oh ! |
7 | And I looked up at Dave and said here Dave and he said what ? |
8 | ‘ I kept thinking today how lucky I was , you see , how blessedly fortunate , with all I have , all that is so comfortable , all that makes me so — so much happier than I was , and then this evening I went to the Rectory and when I returned I was in my room and I looked out at the darkness and I thought of you and how lonely you must be after all the company and society you have known just recently and I thought — I thought — ’ |
9 | The second I walked off the set , a wave of pain hit me and I looked down at my grazed shins and one swollen knee . |
10 | The puddle suddenly disappears and I look over at Marie . |
11 | I du n no what to say and I look down at my feet . |
12 | She nodded , and he sat looking at her until she looked back at him . |
13 | ‘ And what if you live on the ground floor and you look up at what 's going on at the top ? |
14 | And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on . |
15 | The child was smiling and she looked up at Aggie , saying , ‘ The pump was funny . |
16 | Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse . |
17 | The desperate woman 's eyes sparkled and she looked up at the crafty totter with new interest . |
18 | She had learnt that to be aroused he must see her mouth , and she looked up at him sweetly while holding his John Thomas between her lips , and sucking in her cheeks . |
19 | The fortune-teller lay on her back behind the low wall and she was dying , or perhaps she was dead , for her eyes were open and she looked up at the stars . |
20 | A thought suddenly struck her , and she looked up at him uncertainly . |
21 | Adam 's voice held a sharp note of concern and she looked up at him through dazed eyes , almost surprised to see him still standing there . |
22 | Burun was still holding Zurachina 's hands , and she looked back at him . |
23 | Her shoulders stiffened and she looked down at her folded hands . |
24 | But suddenly her voice slowed and she looked down at her hands . |
25 | Shadows of indecision flitted across her face , and she looked down at her feet , but the bitterness was seeping away like the ugly water from the trench where her father 's coffin lay . |
26 | And she looked down at her work-worn shoes , half afraid to meet his eyes . |
27 | ‘ All towns look the same nowadays until you look up at the buildings above and the scenery beyond , ’ he grunted . |
28 | I asked her whether high buildings bothered her and she said she would feel fear if she looked up at them . |
29 | And if you look around at the world and try and find the women in positions of power , you have to say , where are they ? |
30 | If you look back at it you will see what a transformation has already taken place . |