Example sentences of "as he look [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As he looked over at the stranger he suddenly became aware of someone else in the room .
2 He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried .
3 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 .
4 Detective Inspector Frank Gregson tapped agitatedly on the steering wheel as he looked up at the red light , waiting for it to change .
5 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 ) .
6 ‘ Man wounded , ’ said Charlie in a loud whisper as he looked up towards the trenches .
7 Tsu Ma went across and stood there , one foot resting lightly on the tiled lip of the well as he looked back across the valley towards the south .
8 As he looked down at the body he used to love , he thanked God for letting him arrive in time .
9 ‘ 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 .
10 No wonder Uncle Mick grinned as he looked down on the nearly-elegant sitting-room .
11 A sense of gloom blanketed his thought as he looked down to the dark water and heard the hiss of it rushing over the invisible weir ahead of him .
12 For a moment , as he looked out of the window , his mind became clear again and he thought : " My God , the sepoys are attacking .
13 As soon as he looked out of the window on the morning after he arrived ( he tells them ) and saw what the place was like , he realized that it was based on the tutorial system .
14 It is easy to see how the plot of We Did n't Mean To Go To Sea hatched , as he looked out into the distance and remembered a time when as a young man his anchor had dragged , and he had found himself sailing out to sea at night .
15 As he looked out over the familiar landscape that spring day , the poetic miracles which had begun in the lime-tree bower were coming to an end .
16 However , second seed Stefan Edberg can afford a smile as he looks up from the bottom of the draw .
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