Example sentences of "[vb past] to look [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Although Tara never is really dark , ’ said Caspar as they stopped to look back at the great shining edifice outlined against the sky .
2 Alexei seemed to look down at the folder in his hand .
3 The final example is perhaps an unexpected mathematical experience as there is no discussion of the tower itself but rather the child has been carried to the top of the high tower in his imagination and asked to look down at the people below .
4 A few lengths were produced and these amateurish efforts were seen by a director of Coles who was passing through Braintree and happened to look in at an art exhibition in the Institute .
5 They turned to look up at the hastily nailed boards that had replaced the shattered windows .
6 All turned to look back at the door as the footsteps approached on the flagstones .
7 He covered seventy yards to gain the partial cover of the shrubbery , flung himself amongst the undergrowth , and turned to look back at the chateau .
8 They turned to look back at the emptiness they had crossed .
9 The leaves on the thorn trees were almost open , and when we turned to look back at the distance we 'd climbed , there were clusters of vivid green that trailed down the hillside and encompassed the village like waterweed .
10 I turned to look back at the softly gleaming , parallel surfaces converging towards an oblong of dimly lit structures , an oblong much taller and narrower than any doorway .
11 Involuntarily Wycliffe turned to look back at the house on stilts , but it was hidden by a bulge in the slope of the hill …
12 She had to look up at the glittering green eyes ; she could n't help herself ; she had to watch as Fincara stooped down before her , white hands on knees , and sang —
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