Example sentences of "he looked [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | He looked up through the clear patch of windscreen at the clouds moving slowly and peacefully across the upper reaches of the sky . |
| 32 | He looked up at the horses , shading his eyes against a sting of sun from the west . |
| 33 | He looked up at the apple tree and replied , ‘ It makes no fucking difference , Piper , where you dig it . |
| 34 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 35 | He looked up at the window of the nearest compartment . |
| 36 | He looked up at the stairs . |
| 37 | He looked up at the mestizo . |
| 38 | He looked up at the mention of a nigger and was now eyeing her , as if raking through his memory . |
| 39 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 40 | And then he looked up at the front window . |
| 41 | He looked up at the sky . |
| 42 | He looked up at the newcomers outlined against the bright light of the street . |
| 43 | He looked up at the white tower . |
| 44 | He looked up at the half-moon . |
| 45 | Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth . |
| 46 | The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly . |
| 47 | He looked up at the house , at your mother and me in the doorway . |
| 48 | He looked up at the clouds . |
| 49 | He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there . |
| 50 | As he stared down at his half-empty glass Billy became aware of Freddie watching him closely and he looked up at the schemer suddenly , fixing him with a cold stare . |
| 51 | The old man had set off too and as he caught up with the cart he looked up at the fuming totter . |
| 52 | The other two were — ’ he looked up at the roof as he struggled for the word ‘ — how you say , scared of him ? |
| 53 | Then he looked up at the new young golden eagle who had been available under special government licence and brought in as her replacement . |
| 54 | Then he looked up at the black smoke which came from the Forfarshire 's funnel . |
| 55 | Outside , he looked up at the ship 's funnel . |
| 56 | He looked up at the circle of menacing faces surrounding him . |
| 57 | Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud . |
| 58 | He looked up at the mirror once more and saw the car behind him , keeping the same distance , the rain spurting fanwise from its front wheels . |
| 59 | Detective Inspector Frank Gregson tapped agitatedly on the steering wheel as he looked up at the red light , waiting for it to change . |
| 60 | He enjoyed his meal , and then he looked up at the waiter , smiled and said , ‘ I have n't got any money , you know . |