Example sentences of "looked [adv prt] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She came round the side of the house and looked in at the bay window .
2 Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work .
3 Coming to the gate , he looked in at the cottage and instantly recognized the fourth photograph in Heather 's collection .
4 He approached , and looked in at the boy .
5 Lord Hulton looked down at the animal which had just stopped breathing .
6 He looked down at the river bed below him .
7 She 'd removed her ripped stockings earlier and now , as she looked down at the patchwork of scratches and grazes , she was relieved that there had n't been more damage .
8 Emmie looked down at the top of his head ; his hair was black and silky and he wore it rather long , like an artist .
9 She looked down at the computer screen .
10 She looked down at the biscuit , as if surprised by it .
11 She looked down at the ice as she spoke .
12 Jinny looked down at the cutting .
13 He looked down at the scatter of handwritten pages spread all over the table , and tensed his body as though anticipating a blow .
14 He looked down at the girl and was moved .
15 ‘ Er — ’ Jinny looked down at the dial .
16 She looked down at the door .
17 Tamar looked down at the child , scarcely able to believe that it was all over so quickly .
18 Then as they emerged into a street she looked down at the child , and nodding backwards , she said , ‘ It saves ten minutes of pushing that way . ’
19 He looked down at the child , surprised , as if the boy would vanish at any moment , leaving him holding nothing .
20 Lindsey looked down at the child lying on the examination couch and felt the breath catch in her throat .
21 He looked down at the basket , then up at her , smiling .
22 He looked down at the jogger casuals she wore , then nodded approval .
23 She looked down at the sheet of paper on her desk .
24 DeVore looked down at the desk .
25 Travis looked down at the jade .
26 She looked down at the xerox and shook her head .
27 The lassitude still on her , she came slowly to her feet and looked down at the boy , who stood up , shifting uneasily .
28 He looked down at the boy 's grinning face .
29 Laura looked down at the boy .
30 She looked down at the sandal and with one worn finger gently moved the heel to and fro on its fragile shred of skin .
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