Example sentences of "[pron] look around [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images . |
| 2 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
| 3 | Slowly I looked around at the other boys . |
| 4 | I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation . |
| 5 | As we journeyed back across the Orne bridges , I looked around at the happy faces in the truck ; up until now , there had n't been much to laugh about . |
| 6 | Gunga drove off over the bridge as I looked around for a suitable spot to get some practice in . |
| 7 | She looked around for a blunt instrument . |
| 8 | Quickly introducing herself to the sister-in-charge , she looked around for the nearest unattended patient . |
| 9 | She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for . |
| 10 | She looked around at the bare , cheerless workshop , at the roughly made counter and the cold bare flags of the floor and shivered , what a place to have to work , even in her own reduced circumstances she was so much better placed than Hari Morgan . |
| 11 | As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before . |
| 12 | She looked around with a bright smile , which turned to surprise and a hint of dismay . |
| 13 | But before the great affair struck up , one looked around at the new faces : Steve Milligan , who used to be our foreign editor at the Sunday Times , Lady Olga Maitland , nicer than her impossible opinions , whom I chiefly remember for being very good about expenses at the Sunday Express ( one wonders if Kelvin Mackenzie might have slipped in late for Chislehurst ) , Nigel Jones , the Lib Dem from Cheltenham with the Lenin beard , and a man and woman sitting together , pointed out as Gordon and Brigid Prentice who , if they flourish in Labour politics , will be compared in the Sun two elections from now with the Ceausescus . |
| 14 | Not surprisingly , everyone looked around for a similar opportunity . |
| 15 | He looked around at a sudden grinding noise , and a voice like a carving knife cutting through silk said , ‘ This is very undignified . ’ |
| 16 | He looked around at the two other tables occupied in the Bar-Annexe . |