Example sentences of "[pers pn] stood for [art] [noun sg] look " in BNC.

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1 This done , I stood for a moment looking across at the broch islet .
2 I stood for a moment looking at the mattress on the bed where a knife had been used to open up the sides .
3 She stood for a moment looking at them , and saw how their heads were tilted in the listening attitudes of forest creatures , how their ears were pricked , and how their eyes were bright and intelligent .
4 And as Morse opened his passenger door , he stood for a while looking up at the Pole Star , and asking himself the question he had been asking for the past two hours : was there any way in which Downes could still have been the murderer after all ?
5 He stood for a minute looking up at it , Kate unspeaking at his side .
6 We were back in the bedroom then and he stood for a moment looking down at her .
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