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

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1 Artists know that this has happened , but much of the art establishment has n't caught up with events , or looked back at the past in the light of that .
2 I did n't know the man who stepped out and looked straight at the door which the old buffer porter had managed to close .
3 When the coffee was done , he turned towards Oliver and looked closely at the boy .
4 Mr Crumwallis jumped , and looked nervously at the instrument .
5 He abandoned this line of observation and looked carefully at the man inside the suit .
6 Miss Honey paused and looked carefully at the child .
7 They re-climbed the steps to the granite flags and there Karl turned and looked again at the statue , his face still sunken and sour .
8 Jeanne remained silent , and looked fixedly at the floor .
9 She tossed her head and looked around at the congregation .
10 She lay in Charlotte 's bed and looked up at the ceiling that Charlotte had festooned with shawls and old curtains and Indian bedspreads ( there was a definite small weight in one of those hammocks : what lay there ?
11 He settled back and looked up at the ceiling as if he had forgotten she was there , and Maggie had the urge to creep away .
12 She put her head back and looked up at the ceiling .
13 And if things did n't go well : fifty four months , two hundred and thirty — Marcus lay on the bunk and looked up at the sag that was Pete .
14 Sister Cooney smiled and looked up at the board in front of her as the bell rang .
15 I moved closer to the entrance to the trench , pushed aside one of the heavy pieces of wood , and looked up at the sky .
16 General ‘ Little Mac ’ McLellan sat back on his horse and looked up at the sky .
17 Florrie took a pinch of snuff and looked up at the sky , waiting for the inevitable sneeze , and Aggie stepped back a pace .
18 When leaving the house one day , the bird suddenly cocked its head and looked up at the sky .
19 Soapy sat on a seat in Madison Square , New York , and looked up at the sky .
20 Suddenly they froze and looked up at the sky .
21 She rode furiously to the asylum grounds and looked up at the tree where the leaves had run riot in late summer .
22 Léonie sprawled lower on the muddy carpet and looked up at the beech trees spread against the sky .
23 He coughed and cleared his throat again and looked up at the clerk .
24 I then vomited , lay still for some seconds to recover from my disorientation and looked up at the officer , standing nonchalantly with hands clasped behind his back .
25 He stopped and looked up at the tangle of gaunt branches above him .
26 She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them .
27 When they had gone , Peskova turned and looked up at the house again .
28 The servants woke , and two gentlemen , who were passing in the road below , stopped and looked up at the house .
29 On the first morning I stepped onto the chalet balcony and looked up at the mountain .
30 Scott walked outside and looked up at the rocket .
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