Example sentences of "he looked [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that mattered was the next time he would see Kate ; beyond that he looked forward with an urgency that hurt to the first time they would make love . |
| 2 | Labour Ministers were eager to press ahead with plans for the peace , and Dalton told the Commons that he looked forward to a full employment target which would be considerably below Beveridge 's 8 ½%; dge ly . |
| 3 | He looked forward to the development of the country |
| 4 | He looked forward to the promised visit of young van Rappard . |
| 5 | He looked forward to the end of his shift . |
| 6 | There were , however , some lusty singers among his parishioners , and he looked forward to the time when it might prove possible to fill the chancel with an unsurpliced choir . |
| 7 | However the Committee had felt that the reduced scheme was still worthwhile and he looked forward to the Museum opening in the near future . |
| 8 | Speaking on relations with Vietnam , Qian said that the normalization of ties embodied China 's good-neighbour policy , and he looked forward to the restoration and development of the old friendly Sino-Cambodian relations . |
| 9 | Rather , he looked forward to the day when those who sympathized with him would " kill the men of the imperial party without pity " . |
| 10 | He looked round for a weapon to fight with , but Fagin already had a heavy metal pot in his hand . |
| 11 | He looked round for a stick or prop which he could use to dislodge Yussuf . |
| 12 | After high school in Greece , to which the family returned when Mendoros was in his teens , he looked round for the best place to pursue his obsession — which is what brought him to Perth . |
| 13 | He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap . |
| 14 | He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses . |
| 15 | He looked round at the class . |
| 16 | Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees . |
| 17 | I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor . |
| 18 | He looked round at the other rabbits , who were all staring either at Bigwig or at himself . |
| 19 | Then he looked round at the roses climbing the old red walls , the pink and white flowers on the fruit trees , and the birds and the butterflies everywhere . |
| 20 | He looked round at the other diners . |
| 21 | He tried very hard not to cough like he 'd seen people cough in westerns when they tried whisky for the first time , and got away with just clearing his throat rather loudly ( he looked round at the curtains , afraid somebody might have heard ) . |
| 22 | He looked round at the rest of them . |
| 23 | As for the laird — ’ he looked round with a quick black glint , ‘ he can lead us by the nose . ’ |
| 24 | As he pulled himself out , he looked round among the sopping rabbits in the alders . |
| 25 | He looked around for a cab . |
| 26 | He looked around for the stables , but could see none . |
| 27 | He looked around for an implement to use and although his eyes were by now accustomed to the gloom he could see nothing suitable . |
| 28 | He looked around at a sudden grinding noise , and a voice like a carving knife cutting through silk said , ‘ This is very undignified . ’ |
| 29 | He looked around at the rest of the journalists . |
| 30 | He looked around at the ranks of worried faces and his slightly severe expression softened . |