Example sentences of "[noun prp] ['s] [noun] look [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The window of Ramsey 's study looked out to the west end of the cathedral . |
| 2 | It was not in Richard Branson 's instincts to look back , but occasionally — just occasionally — he thought about Student , and what it might have become . |
| 3 | One wonders whether Richard 's failure to look up from his work ( perhaps copying a manuscript ) betokened exasperation at the interruption . |
| 4 | Then you 'd see old Pat McEwen 's wife looking out for you . |
| 5 | The window of Miss D'Armande 's room looked out onto Broadway and its theatres . |
| 6 | Three contenders for Mr Lamont 's job looked on clearly wondering what timebombs on tax they might be landed with in the years ahead . |
| 7 | Nicola 's husband looked up wearily , his voice no more than the rustle of dead leaves . |
| 8 | Connon 's face looked back at him . |
| 9 | Didcot 's scorer looked in with a chance of a second , and also taking the pressure off when he was put through , but instead of trying what looked a goal chance , chose to pass after sixty one minutes . |
| 10 | There was a secret , suspect taste for girls of rather better background than oneself : hypergamy — marrying upward — a Fifties custom extensively explored in Osborne 's play Look Back In Anger . ’ |
| 11 | After a year or a month or possibly half an hour , God 's face looked in . |
| 12 | Lewis 's eyes looked up in puzzlement . |
| 13 | He had , as Dalgliesh knew , grudgingly respected Kate 's ability to look down at the butchered bodies in St Matthew 's vestry and not be sick , but he had n't liked her the better for it . |
| 14 | Jake Rosso 's face looked down at me . |
| 15 | The following Monday afternoon , shortly after lunch , two customers poring over the jewellery in Fox 's Lair looked up in surprise as a tall man came into the shop like a whirlwind and gave Elise a brief , unsmiling greeting . |
| 16 | He turned round at the corner of Queen Charlotte 's Alley to look back . |