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

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1 She slammed back the driving seat and looked at the unfamiliar dashboard with all its foreign signals .
2 One night , she got up and turned on the light and looked at the sweet , bland face of Jesus , the Light of the World , in the picture over the mantelpiece .
3 In any case , most City people put politics to one side and looked at the nascent company as a simple business proposition .
4 He pulled out a bundle and looked at the first address , but he did n't recognise it .
5 Mike pushed the papers back across the desk and looked at the Old Man , who raised his eyebrows questioningly .
6 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 .
7 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 ?
8 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 .
9 She snapped shut the diary and looked at the next piece of paper .
10 He took a drink and looked at the other young man .
11 I sat in my flat and looked at the latest one .
12 She opened her hand and looked at the two silver coins .
13 The visitor sipped his coffee and looked at the impish old man with his goatee beard .
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