Example sentences of "look [adv prt] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma .
2 These wide , panoramic views are usually extremely compatible , as Natassa combines views of two of the Tyne Bridges in one double shot ; looks down at the field pattern provided by the flagstones at the corner of the street ; looks back on-shore , from the water 's edge ; or concentres on old rotting timbers out to sea .
3 He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table .
4 He looks down at the table , smiling , and draws a face by running his finger through a ring of beer .
5 She looks down at the figure slumped in the chair , sees the skull under the frail skin which hangs loosely from the bone , at once tight and yet with too much of it , the bony fingers picking at the fringes of the rug .
6 She must have looked down at the dog , and seen the blood stain and the tear on his trouser .
7 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
8 If you 've ever looked up at a stage and seen a strange device with an illuminated spinning dial and wondered what it was , chances are it was a strobe tuner .
9 Well , only the once , when Steven Blowers had died and he had looked up at the parents , and then a curious bleakness had stolen over his face and drained the life away .
10 And of course , ’ adds Myra , as she looks up at the lights on the hills where the Bakers live , ‘ Howard and Felicity . ’
11 Mark looks up at the sky .
12 John looks up at the cop 's face .
13 Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ .
14 They are sitting by the eye of the stream where it looks up at the sun before it weeps down the mountainside .
15 Here the Harper clan gather , a small tribe , frail , ageing , on the threshold of 1980 , in the presence of the sky : here thirteen-year-old Celia , young , aspiring , judgemental , reflects upon the past , as , long after her usual bedtime , she looks up at the stars and plots her own future .
16 He looks up at the class .
17 Across the waters , the magnificent Peter and Paul Fortress looks back at the shoreline .
18 If one looks back at the text-books and review papers written about psychobiology during t , his period one finds that they were largely preoccupied with topics like motivation and emotion .
19 In the first of a three part series , Erika Barnes looks back at the life of the plane affectionately known as Fat Albert .
20 Our political correspondent , Fiona Ross looks back at the career of Jo Grimond .
21 Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s
22 Minutes from the centre of Sant' Agata it looks out at the Bay of Naples and onwards to Mount Vesuvius .
23 He said , said you were just standing there and all of a sudden he said you looked at me looked back at the wall just went pee he said it 's all come out , it 's all splattered all over the wall he said , you did your fly up , wiped your mouth , washed your hands and went out again as if nothing had happened .
24 Realising how she was staring at him , Isabel quickly looked back at the fire , leaning sideways a little so that her still-damp hair fell forward , partially shielding her face .
25 And a call … ’ he wiped his hand across his face , looking down at the moisture he rubbed off and laughing almost ironically .
26 ‘ We 've all got to share , ’ she said , as they passed through the swing doors and found themselves looking down at the courtyard of the Museum .
27 I was still looking down at the girl in the grass .
28 Looking down at the top of Joe 's balding pate , Michael listened to the haunting childish voice and could have cried .
29 For nearly a minute he said nothing and I had the sense to keep quiet , too , looking down at the top of his head .
30 And she sat there , still looking down at the sand .
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