Example sentences of "looked in [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | McLeish stopped at the door of the interview room and looked in through the spy-hole , wanting to get some feel for the evidently hostile and , by all accounts , neurotic Penelope Huntley . |
2 | She came round the side of the house and looked in at the bay window . |
3 | Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work . |
4 | Coming to the gate , he looked in at the cottage and instantly recognized the fourth photograph in Heather 's collection . |
5 | He approached , and looked in at the boy . |
6 | He looked in on the President . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | And then he gave order that all the windows of the towers which looked in upon the town should be closed up , that the Christians might not see what the Moors did in their houses ; and the Moors thanked him for this greatly . |