Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] looked [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We went into Julia 's room , and Holmes looked at the windows carefully .
2 He was gone , and Morse looked around the area somewhat fecklessly .
3 Men like Jeremiah and Ezekiel looked for the day when God would forge a new covenant , or agreement , with men .
4 They sat for hours drinking tea in Mrs. Mounce 's flat downstairs , while Mrs. Mounce talked about her affairs with moustached men in export-import , and Tessa looked at the little bit here and the little bit there which Mrs. Mounce had done herself to brighten her own place up .
5 Twoflower and Hrun looked around the little hollow where they had made their noonday halt .
6 The Bookman looked at Endill and Endill looked at the Bookman .
7 Having perfected their methods — and made fortunes — at home , German discounters such as Lidl & Schwarz and Aldi looked to the rest of Europe .
8 She and Daak looked to the left , and then to the right , along the plateau .
9 Both Sophie and Zeno looked towards the sound .
10 Edwin was a veterinary surgeon and Daisy looked after the animals who were sometimes boarded with them .
11 But on Sunday night we were n't in , and Billy looked in the kitchen .
12 They sat in the car , and Juliet looked at the scribbled address on the envelope .
13 He walked out and Jenna looked at the closed door .
14 She hiccuped again , and Rourke looked around the office distractedly , a grimace shaping his mouth .
15 His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles .
16 Alan continued to work hard at his course , and Carolyn looked after the baby and kept house .
17 Thunder boomed in the sky overhead and Rohmer looked at the ceiling again .
18 Professor Glennerster and others looked at the allegations and found no evidence of a two-tier structure emerging .
19 Bravd and Weasel looked at the figure , now hopping across the road with one foot in a stirrup .
20 Immediately a great roar of applause broke out , and Gurney looked at the audience , and this time his self-satisfied smirk seemed to be so obvious , to George at any rate , that he could not understand how the audience too could fail to see it .
21 She turned , and Clare looked into the eyes of a fanatic .
22 The first two were closed already , but Boy looked in the windows anyway ; when he was out journeying the whole point was to stop and look at everything .
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