Example sentences of "he look [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor . |
| 2 | He looked round at the other rabbits , who were all staring either at Bigwig or at himself . |
| 3 | He looked round at the other diners . |
| 4 | He looked around at a sudden grinding noise , and a voice like a carving knife cutting through silk said , ‘ This is very undignified . ’ |
| 5 | He looked around at the two other tables occupied in the Bar-Annexe . |
| 6 | Turning slightly , and almost against his own will , he looked over at the dark graves . |
| 7 | Then , as it 's such a lovely evening — ’ he looked up at the painted sky ‘ — I thought I 'd wander along and see you . ’ |
| 8 | He looked up at the half-moon . |
| 9 | And then he looked up at the front window . |
| 10 | Then he looked up at the black smoke which came from the Forfarshire 's funnel . |
| 11 | He looked up at the lined , seamed face of the rat-catcher , framed by his black , tarry leather hood . |
| 12 | Then he looked up at the new young golden eagle who had been available under special government licence and brought in as her replacement . |
| 13 | He looked up at the great tower soaring above him . |
| 14 | Detective Inspector Frank Gregson tapped agitatedly on the steering wheel as he looked up at the red light , waiting for it to change . |
| 15 | He looked up at the pale white sky above the half-ruined trees . |
| 16 | A smell of new shoes from another workshop wafted around him as he looked up at the old , stopped clock jutting out , two-faced , over the pavement from the first floor of the workshop , hands frozen at twenty-past-two ( he glanced at his watch ; it was actually 3:49 ) . |
| 17 | He looked up at the clearing sky , darkening now into dusk . |
| 18 | He looked up at the white tower . |
| 19 | He looked up at the formidable stone keep of Gloucester Castle towering three storeys above him and wondered if there was danger within , although his task was straightforward enough . |
| 20 | He looked out at the green fields and trees . |
| 21 | Holly stood beside a poorly dug hole and he looked down at a T-shaped junction of pipes and saw that the screw-fastened aperture that gave access to the pipe join and its subsidiary were swathed in doth and knotted around in plastic sheeting . |
| 22 | he looked down at the two hands locked onto his arm and then at the small man hurrying on ahead , and realized that he still had his chaperons , and once again they were not of his own choosing … |
| 23 | ‘ They tell me betting-shops are littered with torn-up betting-slips , ’ said Morse , as he looked down at the two pink slips that Ashenden had handed to him . |
| 24 | He looked down at the yawning drop below . |
| 25 | He looked down at the other hand neatly folded in his lap . |
| 26 | He looked down at the foul mess before him . |
| 27 | He looked down at the shining pate of the man behind the desk who was leafing through a file . |
| 28 | Tiptoeing over to the crib , he looked down at the red wrinkled face of the sleeping child . |
| 29 | He looked down at the recumbent thief . |
| 30 | Then the thought eddied away again out of the grasp of his mind ; he looked down at the subservient curve of the boy 's back , found his rhythm again , pumped , and came . |