Example sentences of "look [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm now looked on as a one parent family .
2 It was only when I was actually up there and the music had stopped , and I found myself looking down at a hundred or so expectant faces , that I remembered the magnitude of the task in front of me .
3 She was looking down at the two children , her face animated as she turned the page of the book on her lap .
4 Graham grinned looking over at the two Art School girls , who were now sitting on the floor on the other side of the room , talking to each other .
5 You could see the prisoners looking back at the two bodies in the centre of the carnage ; there was a lot of blood now , spreading in pools .
6 He turned his head , looking back at the six T'ang standing amongst the pillars , watching him .
7 Looking back on the twenty-five years of fostering children , is there any one memory that stands out for you ?
8 Like most girls of my generation , I managed to graduate from High School with my virginity intact , ’ wrote Janet Harris looking back on the Fifties in The Prime of Ms America .
9 Looking back over the two games we made it extremely difficult for ourselves in Moscow .
10 Looking back from the 860s , Charles saw this as the direct result of divine intervention .
11 After dinner we would sit looking out over the three arms of the lake and talk until , drowsy with sun , swimming , food and wine , we went off to bed .
12 ‘ All right , keep it down , ’ he said , raising his voice , looking out at the twenty or so uniformed and plain clothes men seated in the room .
13 As he reached the landing he paused , looking around at the five closed doors that faced him .
14 Hope looked down the fell where Colonel and Mrs Moore were strolling with unskilful aimlessness , taking care never to look up towards the two figures on the rump of mountain .
15 On present form , future generations are likely to look back on the 1992 election — with its emphasis on marginal tax rates — as at best rather quaint , or at worst a tragic irrelevance .
16 There is a choice , but if you need a clue look back through the five editions of Environmental Issues !
17 Look back to the Fifties in filmstar-style frames from Christian Dior .
18 I looked down at the four orange cards on the counter , lining them up evenly .
19 Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand .
20 he looked down at the two hands locked onto his arm and then at the small man hurrying on ahead , and realized that he still had his chaperons , and once again they were not of his own choosing …
21 She looked down at the two pink roses , the green spray of fern .
22 ‘ They tell me betting-shops are littered with torn-up betting-slips , ’ said Morse , as he looked down at the two pink slips that Ashenden had handed to him .
23 Gabriel looked up into the two faces : there was Garvey , curl-haired , jolly , with a shining bald tonsure and round , red cheeks , bright blue eyes and long , dark lashes ; and there was Lucie , his skin stretched so tight over his bones that its yellowness might have been the skull shining through ; deep-hollowed eyes and troughs under his cheek-bones like two gouges of the Mason 's chisel ; and those flashing , foreign eyes .
24 He sucked in deep , racking breaths and looked up at the two men .
25 She looked up at the six solid feet of him , at the huge , deep chest under his black shirt , at his bulging arm muscles .
26 And Mrs McMahon , who naturally had n't seen it because had n't she just this minute arrived back from the village and was n't the dress still in its bag , looked up at the three hovering on the stairs as though it were a divine deliverance , mumbled vaguely about a headache coming on , and thankfully abandoned her responsibilities to whoever was willing to take them on .
27 In one of his rare public reflective moments , he looked back on the three women in his early life , Mud , Lorraine and June , with gratitude because they gave him a good start , independence and the belief that he could always take care of himself , come what may .
28 Ross Aldridge looked back at the six deer .
29 He looked around at the two other tables occupied in the Bar-Annexe .
30 As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before .
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