Example sentences of "[conj] looked towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well ’ — he turned and looked towards the window — ‘ I noticed as I passed that you had a box of Havana cigars , the … the Excepcionales . |
| 2 | The date of the next meeting was agreed upon , as a delicious odour of coffee began to permeate the room , and the ladies rose expectantly and looked towards the dining alcove . |
| 3 | Martin screwed up his eyes and looked towards the hills , saying , ‘ How can you tell from here ? ’ |
| 4 | Aggie turned and looked towards the window and she repeated , ‘ Garden ? |
| 5 | She turned and looked towards the house door . |
| 6 | She turned and looked towards the child , who was sitting hugging a doll . |
| 7 | She now turned from the pony and looked towards the side gate separated from the front gate by a hedge of trees . |
| 8 | She turned from him now and looked towards the house door where Millie was standing . |
| 9 | She paused and looked towards the door with eyes fogged by sleep . |
| 10 | Sanchez uncrossed his legs and looked towards the pit . |
| 11 | Grainne raised herself cautiously on one elbow , trying not to wake Raynor , and looked towards the door . |
| 12 | After a meal of cream cheese and salted salmon trout from the Gokchai , the two women stood in the dark air scented with apricot and looked towards the mountain of Noah . |
| 13 | She spoke hopefully and looked towards the door like an eager gun dog , ears pricked for the command to retrieve . |
| 14 | She strode over to her single window and looked towards the Cherwell , over the garden . |
| 15 | ‘ I have no intention of meeting her , ’ Jenna began , but he too stood and looked towards the long windows as a car came speedily to the house . |
| 16 | But once inside the consulting room she stopped and looked towards the desk behind which was sitting a strange man , a young man . |