Example sentences of "look over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the possibility of a conversation is denied with a model who presents an uplifted chin and who looks over the artist 's and viewer 's heads .
2 Yes , but pretends he 's not watching and he looks over the top of his paper .
3 Twenty metres or so from the grass-packed hill which looks over the Rabbit Grounds I switched to Silent Running , pacing stealthily through the long weeds and reeds , careful not to let anything I was carrying make a noise .
4 The front looks over the lake and the views are beautiful .
5 GUIL stands up and looks over the audience . )
6 I 've looked over the shoulder at a few of these and they are obviously not the sort of thing , that you came sliding out of your mother 's womb knowing how to do .
7 The crisis only seems to eased because of ruthless conference management and because Tories have looked over the precipice and seen the disastrous consequences of disunity .
8 Slater slouched a little and nodded , looking over the road to the gallery .
9 Maybe so , but the old castle looked to me like a Victorian Gothic lighthouse , looking over the lake .
10 Willi led her into a huge living-room with a window looking over the valley .
11 In Steinam-Rhein , the past is always looking over the shoulder of the present .
12 ‘ I think we 'll end up with some kind of big confrontation , ’ he said , leaning back in his desk chair , surrounded by other desks and with an open window looking over the rest of downtown .
13 Not only are today 's tasks still as onerous as ever but , looking over the horizon , further potential tasks loom ahead .
14 ‘ Poor Richard was worried , ’ she said , looking over the top of her spectacles .
15 ‘ All ready , Daisy ? ’ he asked , looking over the top of his spectacles .
16 Michael was looking over the top of a cliff at them and had to fall over , hanging in mid-air .
17 A long dark room , it has a turret growing out of it with a view of untold magic , looking over the yew garden and the rose garden , on to Otmoor . ’
18 Our agreement would propose a royalty of 2% of our receipts on each written component for the use of the syllabus of Project English and for looking over the Activity Book and Video Guide manuscripts .
19 Looking over the oak rails , I could see the gallery floor and , further below , the ground-floor area , the spectacular chimney continuing upward and out of sight above the sloping-beamed ceiling .
20 Everyone was looking over the balcony .
21 Looking over the wall corner , the crater of Cow Pot is revealed and should be left severely alone ; instead , turn south to a cluster of boulders around an iron manhole cover set in the ground .
22 In the adjacent Golf Bar golfers will soon be able to find a welcoming watering hole looking over the green .
23 They smoked in silence for a while , looking over the gate at the well-kept buildings which formed the nucleus of the site .
24 For it had been on a cold Sunday evening in the spring , after he had been looking over the house with the idea of buying it , that he had happened out of curiosity to ‘ pop in ’ , as fashionable Anglo-Catholics said , to Solemn Evensong and Benediction at St Basil 's at the end of the road .
25 Looking over the abyss of infinite possibility , they find it easy to slip into endless striving and pursuit of whatever is , at that moment , desired .
26 They stood arm-in-arm , back to the traffic , as though looking over the railway lines , and Alice , holding the spray low down , wrote , " We Are All … " which is as far as she could go without having to move .
27 Do you remember looking over the ship 's side at the flying fish , and the phosphorus gleaming along the side of the ship at night — and of course looking for the Southern Cross in the stars at night ?
28 Luce 's room , with a terrazzo floor and the minimum of modern furniture , was at the back , looking over the canal .
29 All four bedrooms have en suite facilities and are furnished individually with great care , the prettiest is perhaps the Waterwitch room , with its low bay window looking over the garden .
30 A single window reached almost to the floor , looking over the garden .
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