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

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1 One piece of research looked specifically at the civil service and was carried out by Livingstone and Wilkie ( 1981 ) .
2 The Collector looked down at the gaunt , upturned faces gathered at the foot of the stairs .
3 The Duke looked back at the Prussian message .
4 The taxi-drivers waiting on the rank looked knowingly at the racing pages of evening papers folded into quarters , ready to suggest to uncertain fares the addresses of drinking clubs and prostitutes .
5 The Dominican looked suspiciously at the white , haggard face of Cranston , the bleary red eyes , and the way he was swaying rather dangerously on the top step .
6 The governor looked keenly at the American for a moment , but encountered only the senators disarming smile and turned away again .
7 Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand .
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