Example sentences of "find [pn reflx] look at " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The membrane broke open and he found himself looking at a little horse 's head lying upon a pair of stretched out forelegs , a perfect little head with shell-like curling nostrils and a narrow white blaze , and wet , flattened-down ears . |
| 2 | Delaney found himself looking at a cargo vessel with a very high superstructure three-quarters aft . |
| 3 | ‘ Good luck , ’ he called , and found himself looking at Nell . |
| 4 | To his amazement he found himself looking at Tina . |
| 5 | Peter opened one at random and found himself looking at a photograph of Kate . |
| 6 | Huy found himself looking at the man 's lips alone , and the spittle switching from one to the other , in horrified fascination and to the exclusion of everything else . |
| 7 | It was the first time he had loved a carpet , and now he found himself looking at carpets in shop windows . |
| 8 | Lewis found himself looking at three puzzled faces . |
| 9 | Lewis found himself looking at the back page of The Oxford Times which lay on the desk . |
| 10 | Leaning away slightly as Ibn Fayoud enveloped her in his gowns and aftershave , Kelly found herself looking at a smiling Annie . |
| 11 | Beth shuffled her feet in the awkward silence and found herself looking at the second man more closely . |
| 12 | Luke was standing outside on the balcony , and once again she found herself looking at his back . |
| 13 | When her lashes lifted she found herself looking at a name . |
| 14 | Drawing it out , she found herself looking at a face which was striking both for its good looks and its expression of surprise . |
| 15 | She found herself looking at his mouth , and remembering . |
| 16 | ‘ It was a conversion experience , ’ he says , ‘ I had seen his carvings in a vague sort of way already [ Esterly was then a post-graduate student at Cambridge and surrounded by some of Gibbons ' best work ] but I found myself looking at them there in St James 's as if for the first time . |
| 17 | It gave me strange things to think of when I found myself looking at my own boy 's face in a picture painted three hundred years ago ! |
| 18 | I found myself looking at toupees the other day , horrible things , rat skins ! ’ |
| 19 | I followed the line of the shadow along the sand , over the rocks , and found myself looking at little Paul , splashing happily about in a pool , slapping the water with a great flat bit of wood almost as big as he was . |
| 20 | ‘ We 've also found ourselves looking at other aspects , like eldercare , which is increasingly becoming a problem for people who work . |
| 21 | If we examine what it is one participant is ready to see that other participants might read into a situation and what it is that will cause him to provide ritual remedies , followed by relief for these efforts , we find ourselves looking at the central moral traditions of Western culture . |
| 22 | Samuel Butler offers his readers a helpful hint : ‘ to know whether you are enjoying a piece of music or not , you must see whether you find yourself looking at the advertisement of Pears soap at the end of the programme ’ . |
| 23 | Now she was praying that her idea was wrong , that she would find herself looking at someone totally unfamiliar . |