Example sentences of "i [vb past] [conj] look [adv] " in BNC.

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1 After a few paces I stopped and looked around .
2 And I went two or three steps down the stairs before I stopped and looked back .
3 I drove twenty yards ahead so that the bus would not be blocking my way when it stopped at the bus stop , then I stopped and looked back .
4 I turned and looked out of the window again .
5 I turned and looked out over the slanted , foreshortened wedge of streets and stocky tenements , and for once the strain in my ears found the appropriate line , the right score .
6 It was the wee lad shoving his basket into me and laughing fit to burst when I turned and looked down at him .
7 I feel as if the woman I loved and looked up to never existed . ’
8 I knew that look too well to mistake or ignore it .
9 I blinked and looked up at her face again , to find that it held an icy glare .
10 After a little way I halted and looked back .
11 Walking further into the shed , I paused and looked around wondering how many times my old father must have walked through it .
12 When I enlarged and looked more closely at some of the diagrams in the book , I noticed that they also carried marks indicating where an Edwardian cyclist would have encountered a crossroad , a sharp bend , even a humpback bridge .
13 Jamila never closed the door , so Changez and I drank and looked through at our Jamila 's concentrating-so-hard profile , head bowed , as she read and sang and wrote in old school exercise books .
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