Example sentences of "[pers pn] looked [adv prt] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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1 | She looked up eagerly at the sound of footsteps , but then , as she saw the two women , with an almost human expression of disappointment she turned her head away and with a heavy sigh lowered her head to her paws . |
2 | And then she looked down again at the neatly typed list in the book , open on the floor in front of her . |
3 | She looked down miserably at the table-top ; then looked up again as Morse elaborated : |
4 | She looked back briefly at the house behind her , low and grey with its long eighteenth-century windows and its sheltering clumps of trees , then she picked up her skirts and began to run up the slope towards the sea . |
5 | He looked around briefly at the women with the scraggy necks in the Laura Ashley dresses , and the men who all seemed to be wearing red ties , and probably Seiko watches — but for a different reason from Bob . |
6 | He looked up suspiciously at the northern sky , clear and tranquil . |
7 | He looked up sharply at the sound of the door — Again ? he thought disbelievingly , and he winced as the movement aggravated the mild headache that he 'd brought home with him . |
8 | Then he looked back again at the blinding quayside . |
9 | He looked down angrily at the man who had been so uselessly injured . |
10 | Martin charging down on Dobson ; Martin , eyes glaring and lips drawn back in a feral snarl ; Martin , arm raised and baton coming down again and again on Dobson 's head ; Martin , growling savagely at the yobs , daring them to interfere ; Martin , turing angrily as the sergeant pulled the baton from his hand ; finally , Martin , white and shaking , as he looked down disbelievingly at the unconscious Dobson . |
11 | He looked in briefly at the unconscious girl . |