Example sentences of "[pers pn] look over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must say it was the worst experience of my life , each time I looked over the stable door the most terrible thoughts went through my mind : what if he was lying down ? |
| 2 | I looked over the bannister and saw two women , one holding the other by the hand . |
| 3 | I looked over the balcony , first at the stage and then back at the dance floor and beyond . |
| 4 | But when I looked over the edge there was no sign of him , or of the river — only the mist swirling . |
| 5 | I looked over the refurbished Factory again , just because I love looking at it and tinkering with it and touching it and tipping some of its little levers and doors and devices . |
| 6 | ‘ I saw you looking over the fillies , ’ he said with a braying laugh . |
| 7 | Could you look over the guidelines in relation to this particular interest and give me your thought on how they might be improved for application in the Lothians . |
| 8 | When she looked over the side in surprise , to her horror a huge orca surfaced just a metre away . |
| 9 | It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy . |
| 10 | She looked over the packed hall , from the front seat where sat Group Captain Peasmarsh and his Wing-Commanders , through the different grades , all merged into a dusty blue mass dotted with white blobs . |
| 11 | As she wandered out onto the balcony there was very little breeze , and she looked over the tops of the royal palms towards a calm , softly undulating sea . |
| 12 | She went into the dining-room , where the tea was set , and she looked over the table as if there she would find something missing . |
| 13 | Venice was unique , unforgettable , breathtaking in all its various moods , Luce thought as she looked over the calm water to the pale marble buildings lining the banks . |
| 14 | Part of the problem that we got back to when we looked over the issues is that what 's happening in the private sector is not just that it 's growing but that it 's very much in an unplanned fashion . |
| 15 | We looked over the trees at the superb view , the vast dome of light over land and sea . |
| 16 | There is no way he can focus on the ball properly with him looking over the front shoulder . |
| 17 | He leapt on to the parapet , and waved to all of us around him to look over the edge of the trench . |
| 18 | Yes , but pretends he 's not watching and he looks over the top of his paper . |
| 19 | He looked over the women in the ship 's dining room , just checking , a few glanced his way . |
| 20 | He looked over the top of his glass at Erch the barkeeper , who paused in mid-shine . |
| 21 | He arrived at the bridge , walked over it then back again , he looked over the parapet at the shining metals , the line curved away round a curve ; he looked around , everything was quiet , the moon had come out and there was just a touch of frost in the air . |
| 22 | He looked over the car roof at her , his eyebrows furrowed questioningly . |
| 23 | Whitlock asked as he looked over the railing at the water fifty feet below him . |
| 24 | He looked over the side of the ship , at the big paddle wheels . |
| 25 | He looked over the estate agent 's shoulder at the surprised face of the Englishman . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | My boss stood very still as he looked over the side of the pen at the little animal . |
| 28 | ‘ God , what an accursed night ! ’ mumbled Mr Beckenham , and , sipping his liquor , he looked over the makeshift meal with revulsion . |
| 29 | Struck by a thought he looked over the street , where the gaslights were being lighted . |