Example sentences of "and look into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pay good attention and show that you are listening by nodding and looking into the other person 's eyes , but not staring . |
| 2 | Then he lay there gasping and looking into the unreadable eyes of Isay . |
| 3 | I drain the last of my whisky and look into the empty glass . |
| 4 | Joe turned and looked into the kindly face as he said , ‘ I really have n't any family , Len . |
| 5 | She leaned slackly against the square pillar in the middle of the row of columns which divided room from terrace , and looked into the snowy distance . |
| 6 | Susan turned her heroine over , and looked into the painted face of a dummy . |
| 7 | Before that , I recognised the building under the trees , de luxe bedroom suites now , but still the same structure , on the left-hand side of the drive , just before the sweep around to the hotel steps : ‘ The stables which formed part of the rectangle of low buildings out of which that archway to the henyard led , had long been disused but somebody swept them now and then , dusted the curved metal hay racks , wiped manger and woodwork and shone the brass tethering rings so brightly than whenever we pushed a door open and looked into the dusky twilight we were welcomed by a small round gleam of light . ’ |
| 8 | He bit his lip and looked into the remorseless , even flames . |
| 9 | If I pressed my eye flat to the ground and looked into the next garden , the big bushes there with thick tall stems and flat leaves seemed part of a mysterious tropical forest . |
| 10 | ‘ Tom lay down on the grass and looked into the clear , clear limestone water , with every pebble at the bottom bright and clean , while the little silver trout dashed about in fright at the sight of his black face ; and he dipped his hand in and found it so cool , cool , cool ; and he said , ‘ I will be a fish ; I will swim in the water ; I must be clean , I must be clean ’ . ’ |