Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] looked [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A row of yellow , baleful eyes looked down from the darkness among the rafters . |
| 2 | Silver-gilt hair flowed behind her , clear eyes looked out at the world and her fresh skin was tinted with delicate colour . |
| 3 | Old Red looked up from the floor , and glanced at me before answering . |
| 4 | The old woman looked round at the child and smiled , suddenly touched . |
| 5 | The English model looked primarily to the eventual social role of the graduate as a ‘ gentleman ’ , and the face-to-face interaction between student and tutor was crucial . |
| 6 | His perfect profile looked off down the rows of brightly coloured packets . |
| 7 | Little Amaru looked down at the street and kicked a can with his red gumboots . |
| 8 | The beefy man looked up at the sound . |
| 9 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |
| 10 | Her small room looked out on the back yard , and she had a window box . |
| 11 | Thereafter I looked out of all the windows of the snug hostelry , and not finding a satisfactory view , for it now rained in earnest , and it was vain to hope to be able to sketch out of doors , I noticed a new house a short distance from the inn ( it was being prepared for a doctor ) ; was entrusted with the keys , and from one of the front windows looked out on the rainy scene depicted in the sketch of ‘ Garrynahine , Isle of Lewis . ’ |
| 12 | There were no windows in the hut , but the open doorway looked out over the mountainside across the valley to the emerald paddy fields and , far away to the east , the village . |
| 13 | The room was depressing : the single window looked out on the narrow street ; there were net curtains as well as heavy , red velvet drapes drawn half-way across . |
| 14 | It did not look very neat , he had to admit , but unless the prospective buyer looked down into the cabinet the bodgery would not be discovered . |
| 15 | ‘ The Fuhrer loves art because he is himself an artist , ’ Goebbels announced in a contemporary newsreel , at which , no doubt , all genuine artists looked uneasily towards the border . |
| 16 | It some ways it was worse than when she 'd fled Rocamar because now there was this new memory to contend with , and she had seen how marvellous Marc looked even in the chaos of a big city , away from the romantic backdrop of the mountains . |
| 17 | The picture in her mind changed , and the glaring , venomous eyes looked out of the wasted features … to be succeeded at once by the smug face of another old woman . |
| 18 | At 1.30pm a portly white-shirted figure looked anxiously through the downstairs front window at the growing assembly of reporters and photographers and disappeared . |
| 19 | The Junkers tolerated the troublesome middle classes only because they guaranteed the Junkers their place in German society ; the middle classes looked up to the Junker traditional leadership , and regarded them as the German image of itself . |