Example sentences of "[conj] looked at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Indian stood in the doorway , a duffle bag looped over one shoulder , and looked at the two phones on the desk .
2 Nicholson turned and looked at the other man contemptuously .
3 I picked up a pair of combat boots from a pile in the corner , found some laces , and looked at the other people wondering with whom I could swop my uniform .
4 Kiah and Rilla sat down on the expensive green and black chairs and looked at the expensive flowers on the tables .
5 He turned and looked at the slender woman cowering in her chair .
6 She turned and looked at the distant figure of Dorcas and her eyes narrowed .
7 He pulled out a bundle and looked at the first address , but he did n't recognise it .
8 Dada took the book from her and looked at the first page .
9 He stood up and looked at the following wagon .
10 She put the note to one side , and looked at the final message .
11 Now the reason why we 've gone through all these horrible equations right , and looked at the adaptive expectations model and the partial adjustment model is because both of these two things are incorporated into single res erm a single supply response model that was developed by Nerlove Nur Nerlove in nineteen fifty eight old model but very very popular , right .
12 She shook her head to dispel the shadows and looked at the four children sitting listlessly on the couch .
13 But when there was no retort from her granddaughter , she turned her head and looked at the young woman lying with her back against the head of the couch , her eyes closed , the muscles of her jaws showing white through the skin , and , her tone changing , she enquired , ‘ What is it , dear ?
14 She slammed back the driving seat and looked at the unfamiliar dashboard with all its foreign signals .
15 They sat and looked at the wonderful façade of the cathedral and watched people walking by , and Maggie was glad to stay in the light .
16 All I remember thinking of as I pushed the trolley and looked at the red face and eyebrows was , My friend , you are about to take the longest journey a man ever takes in this life .
17 At last , she paused and looked at the assembled staff .
18 He lifted his binoculars and looked at the vertical column of smoke , now no more than four miles to the east .
19 ’ For five minutes the two engineers moved around in the steam and smoke , and looked at the big engines .
20 I stopped and looked at the big house .
21 In any case , most City people put politics to one side and looked at the nascent company as a simple business proposition .
22 She turned over and looked at the illuminated dial of her alarm clock .
23 But for the present I ca n't — ’ He broke off , and looked at the three dates again .
24 I sat with my head between my legs and looked at the dirt-encrusted toenails of the silent Yugoslavian on my left until-'Jennings ' was called from the next room .
25 She turned round and looked at the brass-dialled clock sitting starkly on a red brick wall to the side of them and added , ‘ Only half-past eight . ’
26 Remembering a detail with sudden clarity , Charles knelt down and looked at the left-hand side of the front bumper .
27 I felt at the torn threads in my blouse and looked at the grazed skin underneath and shuddered , but I was all right and so was the tree .
28 Now he knelt down and looked at the dead girl curiously .
29 I walked up and down on the bed , to control my trembling legs , and looked at the dead rat .
30 She snapped shut the diary and looked at the next piece of paper .
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