Example sentences of "looked at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | D'Arcy looked at the bland doorway sandwiched tightly between two fashion boutiques . |
| 2 | When he looked at the tremendous penalty borne by the aircraft in regard to the armour plating carried , the first thing to go was a huge ½″ thick slab that could have graced Fort Knox , but which protected the W/Op and the cabin crew , and that must have weighed several hundred pounds . |
| 3 | He walked out and Jenna looked at the closed door . |
| 4 | In a second , as Suzanne looked at the seated pair , Franca realised something . |
| 5 | This retrospective casenote study looked at the early course of schizophrenia in Asians , Afro-Caribbeans , and Whites presenting for admission with a first psychotic episode , to All Saints Hospital , Birmingham ( n= 137 ) over a 24 month period . |
| 6 | Now the curious thing was that if you looked at the early atmosphere , the molecules in that were the molecules that we expected to see in interstellar space . |
| 7 | Swinging round in surprise , she looked at the elderly man who had spoken . |
| 8 | He looked at the small glass dials on the wooden dashboard . |
| 9 | And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her . |
| 10 | She looked at the small key on the table , then dropped that into the envelope with the note . |
| 11 | He gave a small dry laugh of his own — all he could manage — and looked at the small black shoe . |
| 12 | He looked at the small piece of plastic . |
| 13 | Isabel looked at the small stone building in front of her , then glanced up and down the street . |
| 14 | He looked at the small yellow novel in his lap . |
| 15 | Emmie looked at the small , waxy face and felt that she did not know her grandmother any more . |
| 16 | He looked at the small , wooden stake leaning against the scaffold . |
| 17 | She looked at the insignificant scorch marks on its cover and said , ‘ This would n't have been necessary if you had n't been so cagey with me . |
| 18 | He looked at the unrolled papers , then drawled nonchalantly , ‘ As you 've already studied them , I presume you 'll know exactly what they are . ’ |
| 19 | Kopyion looked at the sprawled body of the Academician . |
| 20 | Instead he bent over , looked at the sore , patted me on the head and said : ‘ Come into the shop and I 'll give you some sweets . |
| 21 | Joe looked at the blue overcoat Mick was wearing and said , ‘ Same as you , the RAF . ’ |
| 22 | Kate looked at the womanly figure in the jeans and tee-shirt . |
| 23 | She turned and looked at the distant figure of Dorcas and her eyes narrowed . |
| 24 | Needing a flexible , well-motivated workforce , he looked at the Japanese educational profile . |
| 25 | when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs |
| 26 | Duncan looked at the long green grass and , as he looked , the wind blew strong and the tall , green grasses swayed and whispered in the wind . |
| 27 | Black looked at the composite , short dark curly hair , piercing eyes , and a narrow face . |
| 28 | They sat in the car , and Juliet looked at the scribbled address on the envelope . |
| 29 | At the outset we looked at the traditional ways in which new developments have been incorporated into the domain of the public services . |
| 30 | As she looked at the vast and busy canvas , Miss Hatherby sensed she was finding it difficult to take in and said , ‘ You know Constance , you can not look at a painting with the same eyes as you stare down Chollerton High Street . |