Example sentences of "looked [adv] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Dominican looked suspiciously at the white , haggard face of Cranston , the bleary red eyes , and the way he was swaying rather dangerously on the top step .
2 She looked nervously at the western sky , tumultuous with dark clouds that had so hastened the dusk that the first lamps were already being lit in the city 's archways and windows .
3 The governor looked keenly at the American for a moment , but encountered only the senators disarming smile and turned away again .
4 Dong looked doubtfully at the inadequate grave .
5 Jack looked doubtfully at the waxen face of his stepfather .
6 I looked doubtfully at the rickety structure of planks and corrugated iron .
7 Ingram looked doubtfully at the long table , rocking up and down like a lugger in a gale .
8 He looked doubtfully at the rain-filled skies .
9 Mr Stokill looked approvingly at the finished job .
10 The latter looked admiringly at the other two who have been preserved long past their life expectancy .
11 He looked pointedly at the four-poster bed with its rumpled coverlet , then back at Sarella .
12 She looked pointedly at the front curve of his new olive-green Shetland jersey .
13 She looked pointedly at the busy hands .
14 He looked pointedly at the solitary and tarnished crown on Woolley 's shoulder .
15 Holly stood beside a poorly dug hole and he looked down at a T-shaped junction of pipes and saw that the screw-fastened aperture that gave access to the pipe join and its subsidiary were swathed in doth and knotted around in plastic sheeting .
16 Dazed , I looked down at a little girl with wide , solemn eyes .
17 Ellen caught my eye , looked down at the ridiculous leaflet , and suddenly we both began to laugh helplessly .
18 He looked down at the foul mess before him .
19 She looked down at the front fastenings , then her fingers shook as they fumbled to button the jacket correctly .
20 I looked down at the four orange cards on the counter , lining them up evenly .
21 She nodded , as she looked down at the tiny poodle .
22 Sarah looked down at the sleeping infant and made some suitable comment , but her mind was occupied with Elizabeth 's obvious ill-health .
23 He looked down at the shining pate of the man behind the desk who was leafing through a file .
24 I looked down at the perfect rosebud lips , the determined chin and the tiny clenched fists of my cub .
25 Then the wizard looked down at the six big coins in his hand .
26 He walked up to the pram and looked down at the young child .
27 Corbett looked down at the fearful remains of a young man who , the last time they had met , had been a vigorous young soldier interested in clearing his own name .
28 Shamlou looked down at the cowering woman in the hearth , the petrol-sodden gown clinging to her body .
29 She looked down at the broad flags of the terrace they were crossing .
30 he looked down at the two hands locked onto his arm and then at the small man hurrying on ahead , and realized that he still had his chaperons , and once again they were not of his own choosing …
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