Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] looked [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film . |
2 | The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter . |
3 | Last night we looked back at the history of the MG , which appeared to have died a death when the factory at Abingdon closed in 1981 . |
4 | Pressing himself against the wall he looked down at the body . |
5 | On the train I looked furtively at the lock on the carriage door and watched the railway embankment carefully as if assessing the effect of falling out onto it at speed . |
6 | Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work . |
7 | Sitting on my own behind them on the return journey I looked straight at the innocently sensuous lips of Isabella Rossellini , advertising a perfume near traffic lights . |
8 | It is true that on their horses and with their arms they looked well at a review ; but they knew nothing of war . ’ |
9 | When he reached the branch-off track to the farm he looked up at the farmhouse . |
10 | The resemblance was there , not so much in looks but in the way she held herself , the way she looked out at the world with that little smile that dared anyone to try and touch her , he thought , remembering . |
11 | Doyle dreaded to think of how many mistakes were appearing on the court transcript , each time she looked up at the corner of the room , where the CI5 men sat , and found two youthful , smiling faces , fixing her with meaningful looks . |
12 | Then as they emerged into a street she looked down at the child , and nodding backwards , she said , ‘ It saves ten minutes of pushing that way . ’ |
13 | As the rocks flashed into furnace heat he looked up at the dragon that now occupied more than half the cell . |