Example sentences of "[conj] then look [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel . |
| 2 | Rohmer took a step towards them , still massaging his hand and then looked back at the girl . |
| 3 | Robyn listened , stared , digesting all that he had said and then looked back at the magnificent sixty-foot holly tree . |
| 4 | You 'd better know now that I 've always avoided every snare set out for me , even those hidden in lush undergrowth … ’ he caressed her hair lightly , his eyes sultry , and then looked down towards the swell of her breasts ‘ … and innocent-looking hills and valleys . ’ |
| 5 | And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot . |
| 6 | ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground . |
| 7 | But Gran accepted it , patting her hand and then looking round at the clock as if to remind herself life had to go on . |
| 8 | A stroll in the moonlight by the old St Joseph 's seminary and the lake , and then looking down on the lights of Wigan . |
| 9 | It is usual to assume that the pupils will be able to use close-range materials on the desk or table in front of them , and then look up to the blackboard , perhaps to copy notes or diagrams displayed there , then quickly refocus on to their desk work . |
| 10 | Pray for an opportunity to speak to them ( and then look out for the opportunity during the week ) . |