Example sentences of "and looked in " in BNC.

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1 She dropped the photos , rushed into the bathroom and looked in the mirror .
2 ‘ Are you out of your … ? his father stopped and looked in a startled manner at his mother , who had given him a sharp dig , then began to cough .
3 Madeleine laughed and looked in amusement at Arty .
4 Gareth chimed in , ‘ The paint by the road had gone but we looked and looked in the woods .
5 George turned and looked in surprise at the source of the murmured comment ; and he saw Michael Bridges close beside him , surprised because he 'd forgotten he was there .
6 Agnes turned now and looked in the mirror again , and she really could n't believe what she saw .
7 The July Sales are a great idea for Christmas shopping particularly in slashed-price discontinued toiletries and I found several nice wee stocking fillers for Derek in the Novelty line and looked in vain for a birthday card for our Joy 's eldest but there was nothing suitable .
8 After the punchline had been delivered and the ensuing laughter had died away , the blonde swayed away from the bar and looked in their direction for the first time .
9 Just at that moment , the cats all leapt to their feet with their fur on end and looked in the direction of the door .
10 He twisted himself to his feet and looked in amazement at the girl standing above him .
11 Defries turned and looked in the other direction .
12 I held up the light and looked in every corner of the room .
13 Stephen went up the path and looked in the window .
14 Lili lit her cigarette and looked in the mirror .
15 She got up and looked in the alcove mirror .
16 She turned and looked in disgust at the body in the back seat , just as Fergus started to snore again .
17 Rohmer turned quickly and looked in Jimmy 's direction .
18 I rested the painting by the bed and looked in the drawers .
19 I drank it , and looked in the mirror .
20 I stood up and looked in the mirror .
21 The police stopped us , and looked in our bags .
22 He dressed and looked in the polished mirror , seeing a scarred , bearded face glaring out at him .
23 She set it on the table , avoiding his stare , and made as if to leave , but stopped before she reached the door and looked in his eyes .
24 All the rooms downstairs were empty , so we went upstairs and looked in all the rooms except one , which was locked .
25 Grace said and looked in amazement at her sister .
26 She broke off , flexed her empty hand and looked in surprise at the cold-beaded glass Belinda had silently taken from her .
27 ’ Mervyn took out his diary and looked in the back .
28 He got out of bed and looked in his cabinet for his clothes : it was empty .
29 ‘ A Transatlantic expression meaning — ’ I paused and looked in the air for inspiration . '
30 Luce stopped and looked in fascination .
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