Example sentences of "[pron] and looked [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , tiring of their unfriendly glances , she turned her back on them and looked across the street . |
| 2 | Alexandra stood between them and looked down the lane , sunk between high fields , and saw the church tower rising among leafless trees and the blue slate roofs that clustered round it . |
| 3 | Wiping it away with his handkerchief , he closed his eyes , opened them and looked round the room , then back at the newsprint in front of him , as if he might have been dreaming or have imagined it . |
| 4 | He opened it and looked at the video tape cassette inside . |
| 5 | She sat down in front of it and looked at the half-page she had typed that morning . |
| 6 | He went to the door , opened it and looked down the steps expecting to see the burly figure of the constable emerge and climb the steps to meet him , but to John 's surprise there was nobody at all . |
| 7 | He moved between us and looked at the bowls of deep colour , and little puffs of red and yellow dotted about the draining-board to dry . |