Example sentences of "looking [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She knew it came from far back , because she felt so tiny on the rug , looking up at huge shapes . |
2 | For soon after descending from their international express at Zurich 's main station , new arrivals may be standing on the bridge where Zurich 's river , the Limmat , joins its lake , the Zurichsee , looking up at green fields and trees , at ancient towers , or perhaps down-lake to a wide expanse of blue water criss-crossed by the wakes of pleasure steamers , decorated by the white sails of holidaying yachtsmen . |
3 | Looking back at regular intervals to see if the stranger was following , eventually they reached the access to the street but the guide was astonished to find the man had vanished into thin air . |
4 | This was predictable , though , looking back at historical evidence relating to a Friday Christmas . |
5 | One of my favourite places for working was on the roof tops , drawing city views , or by high open windows , looking out at architectural details . |
6 | So instead of automatically going to the timber yard and buying new timber , how about looking around at potential sources of second-hand timber and giving the poor old environment a helping hand ? |