Example sentences of "looked over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when I looked over the edge there was no sign of him , or of the river — only the mist swirling . |
| 2 | He looked over the top of his glass at Erch the barkeeper , who paused in mid-shine . |
| 3 | At last Mr Hardiman took off his spectacles , produced a white silk handkerchief , and proceeded to polish the lenses ; when that was done , he replaced them upon his nose , and looked over the top of them again . |
| 4 | Mr Bennet put one finger at the side of his nose and looked over the top of his glasses . |
| 5 | She stopped to catch her breath , heard voices , crossed the strip of grass and looked over the cliff . |
| 6 | He sat down at the table and looked over the balustrade at the Street of the Camel below . |
| 7 | Patrick took his tea and went up to the first floor , to the long landing window which looked over the village green . |
| 8 | Their daughter recalls that the family drove up from Waterford to see Stackallan , looked over the wall and fell in love with it . |
| 9 | John Brown looked over the wall at his neighbour 's invention and did the same . |
| 10 | Off went Dad to the bottom of the garden , looked over the wall and there was C … |
| 11 | Duroc looked over the reports from the engineers he had sent down into the dry sewers . |
| 12 | Grandmother lived there in a house that looked over the water , but she 's dead now . ’ |
| 13 | Carlson looked over the Academician 's desk . |
| 14 | In Carlyle Mansions itself , Hayward 's own rooms were at the front of the building and looked over the river and the gardens while Eliot satisfied himself with a study and bedroom down a dark passage at the back of the building . |
| 15 | Anyway , I just tapped my boot against the bottom of the boat and looked over the river , busy with huge dung barges emptying their putrid waste in midstream . |
| 16 | All the rooms looked over the gardens which ran right down to the river . |
| 17 | As they mounted the motorcycle , Yanto stood upright on the footrests and looked over the hedge across the road towards the big house . |
| 18 | It 's just that , well , I was passing Mr Connon 's house and I just looked over the hedge and I saw someone . |
| 19 | The room which looked over the Embankment site of the building was a mix of his own and Civil Service furnishings . |
| 20 | He looked over the women in the ship 's dining room , just checking , a few glanced his way . |
| 21 | Lizzy looked over the child 's head to where the man was jacking up . |
| 22 | I looked over the balcony , first at the stage and then back at the dance floor and beyond . |
| 23 | Carson stepped out on to the terrace and looked over the rail again . |
| 24 | The interesting thing , just in passing , that particular time of the year was not actually harvest time , and as Jesus looked over the harvest field it was n't the harvest field that was ripened corn , it was actually full of green shoots , and it is the harvest now is ripe , it 's plenteous because he was n't talking about that , he was talking about men and women . |
| 25 | We looked over the trees at the superb view , the vast dome of light over land and sea . |
| 26 | The Green Study though was a perfect place for writing ; again panelled , the panelling painted a celadon green , one of its windows looked over the garden and caught all the sun , the other over a side courtyard and away across the huddled roofs of Mermaid Street to Winchelsea , another ancient town . |
| 27 | The third wall was lined entirely with books , and the wall that looked over the garden was not a wall but a window , heavily shrouded with curtains of different fabrics and densities . |
| 28 | Standing at the window that looked over the grounds , she thought back over her short stay here in the house , tried to see how it might have been different — and then gave a wry , sad little smile . |
| 29 | He looked over the card as he delivered the oath , which he knew by heart , and saw the incongruous green of an army uniform through the glass of the doors . |
| 30 | Cardiff looked over the stair-rail , and saw a monstrous shadow reach the first-floor landing . |