Example sentences of "[pers pn] look round the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever she looked round the tall , robed figure was getting closer .
2 She looked round the crowded Hall .
3 Having tidied her desk , she looked round the small room before snapping off the light .
4 She looked round the deep red walls of the dining room , set off with black paintwork .
5 She looked round the disordered kitchen .
6 She looked round the bleak Moor which offered no shelter to lovers or anyone else .
7 Beer followed pizza and we looked round the Roman amphitheatre which had been built by Roman legionnaires 1,800 years before .
8 He too , was proud and as he looked round the crowded pews of St Christopher 's in Englefield , New Jersey , he thought of what a good turn-out it was considering that so many of them had come up from New York .
9 He looked round the cool gloom of the store , rows of small barrels and big jars clad in wicker , standing on shelves and on the floor , inside thick windowless walls .
10 He looked round the cool , beautiful church , at the frescoes on the wall , lectern , and pulpit of exquisitely carved oak .
11 He looked round the enormous room for her .
12 He looked round the little nursery with a puzzled frown , as if disconcerted not to find a chair .
13 He looked round the littered site , at its dried browns and darkened greens , and considered the men who were sitting round quietly talking and blowing smoke at the swarming flies .
14 He looked round the bleak little room in despair .
15 He looked round the white-painted room , thinking that it looked somehow familiar .
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