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

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1 So they 've heard a lot about what happens here and they 've had the opportunity to look around .
2 Providing opportunities runs through two aspects of management : unless colleagues are given the opportunity to understand the world outside education , unless they have the opportunity to look around and to come to some new conclusions of their own about what they are doing , the head will say that he or she is failing .
3 This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard .
4 The worshipper looked up and wondered .
5 The empath looked up at Fox as if for help , genuinely puzzled as to how to express his feeling in words .
6 Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand .
7 We all know how Service morale is closely related to the standard of food , so it is comforting to conclude that the RAF looks in pretty good shape in 1991 .
8 The surgeon is wearing a funnel on his head , the woman a book on hers , where they can not be used , and the monk looks on with indifference .
9 The NUAW looked on helplessly , but decided in 1923 to make a stand in its strongest area — north and west Norfolk .
10 They need every bit of information that they can lay their chips on , so Xillix had to redesign the video camera with which the computer looks down its microscope .
11 The clerk looked round testily .
12 The Archbishop looked down at the floor and shook his head .
13 Past the reserve look out for a viewpoint over Loch Avich .
14 Authority — ‘ that egg of misery and oppression ’ as the doctor has it — is the norm in the long line of historical adventures drawing for material on the extensively recorded history of the navy in the Napoleonic Wars ; but the outstanding writers in the genre look round widely from this stance .
15 Craig Grenfell stood on the hilltop looking down at the scene in the graveyard below .
16 You could see the prisoners looking back at the two bodies in the centre of the carnage ; there was a lot of blood now , spreading in pools .
17 He beckoned her in , and took her to the rail to look over .
18 On the day John-Augustus went char fishing on Buttermere with Mr Robinson and Mary went above the woods to look down on them , Coleridge passed between them .
19 The present looks back at some great figure of an earlier century and wonders , Was he on our side ?
20 Instead she found herself remembering things she had disliked about the flat — the row of closed doors in the long dark passage , the kitchen looking out on to a brick wall , the occasional stiflingly hot summer evening when she had longed to be in the country .
21 On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day .
22 The driver looked on sentimentally as she alighted from the car and made her way down the path .
23 The driver looked back but with Jean and I in the Cortina close behind him he could n't reverse .
24 When they reached the destination the driver looks back in horror and says the poodle has disgraced itself .
25 The Sheikha looked up .
26 The Sheikha looked up to the sun .
27 When the journalists looked up from their notebooks and cameras , they had all gone , the multitude of minders , aides and advisers , as if none of this had ever happened .
28 She sat down and leaned back against the rock looking out over the sweep of moorland .
29 Though lacking its crackling intensity , The Rock looks back towards Sweeney Agonistes and Eliot 's earlier work .
30 To greet the sun and as the light looks over
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