Example sentences of "then look [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My Lady Maude will come to the tournament , ’ he said , then looking up at the friar , tapped the side of his fleshy nose .
2 But Gran accepted it , patting her hand and then looking round at the clock as if to remind herself life had to go on .
3 He hesitated for a moment as to what to do ; then looking again at the woman at the table , who was now smiling at him , he sat down in the chair , and for the next ten minutes he listened to the banter between the two of them .
4 If you 've set your heart on some specific feature — say , white carpet — and find it 's not feasible or practical or that it 's too expensive , then look sensibly at the alternatives and find a less impossible compromise .
5 She let go of Adam 's arm and rose ; then looked up at the man who stood there .
6 She looked past the strolling holidaymakers at the gaily-painted shops along the front , then looked up at the hillside and , beyond it , the Wall , towering over all .
7 Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel .
8 Karl looked across the street to where , among the cargo boats , the French and British Embassies hung out their flags , then looked again at the battleship .
9 He picked up a mirror and looked at his own face , and then looked again at the face in the portrait .
10 She paused , then looked searchingly at the hersdman .
11 A resigned silence congealed over the rows of people and the Reverend Archibald Menzies gripped the edges of the lectern , closed his eyes and raised his face to the ceiling , then looked down at the serried faces and spoke .
12 And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot .
13 His eyes met Rosten 's , bright with gratitude , then looked down at the short sword .
14 ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground .
15 ‘ See what I mean ? ’ he demanded of Laura , who gave me a quick , apologetic glance , then looked down at the table .
16 Li Shai Tung shrugged — the slightest movement of his shoulders — then looked back at the image .
17 Chen stared at him , momentarily frightened by the power of the man , then looked back at the screen .
18 Rohmer took a step towards them , still massaging his hand and then looked back at the girl .
19 Tolonen sniffed , then looked back at the squad leader .
20 She stared at Tuan Ti Fo then looked back at the boy , a new respect entering her expression .
21 The two men laughed quietly , then looked back at the statue .
22 Robyn listened , stared , digesting all that he had said and then looked back at the magnificent sixty-foot holly tree .
23 ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man .
24 The T'ang smiled sadly , then looked across at the boy .
25 The chief groom stared back at him a moment , open-mouthed , then looked across at the T'ang as if to query the instruction .
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