Example sentences of "to look [adv prt] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a colleague had some treatment , a tape was played and he was made to look up at the highest point of the ceiling . |
| 2 | After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne . |
| 3 | He left the convent with Amsterdam , not turning to look back at the ancient pile . |
| 4 | It may be questioned whether this change achieves very much of a practical nature since ( a ) one still needs to look back at the common law of detinue to determine what constitutes the new form of conversion and ( b ) there still survive two torts of interference with property which have a considerable overlap with conversion , i.e . |
| 5 | ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said . |
| 6 | Before she undressed , Nicandra pulled back the window curtains , cold as glass in her hands , and stood between them to look out at the changed world . |