Example sentences of "[pron] looked [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 I wondered , as I looked round at the massed ranks of chaps , young and old .
2 I looked round at the two dead Germans lying in the middle of the road .
3 I looked round at the class , my finger hovering above the tape-recorder .
4 I felt sure that if Mr Reed had lived he would have treated me kindly , and now , as I looked round at the dark furniture and the walls in shadow , I began to fear that his ghost might come back to punish his wife for not keeping her promise .
5 I looked round at the faces .
6 I looked round at the picture of Bruce Lee , the travel poster of Malaysia my dad gave me , my certificate of merit for Grade Two Saxophone , my 320 computer discs , my colour picture of an iguana and the tattered remains of a portable snooker table we got when I was twelve .
7 As we journeyed back across the Orne bridges , I looked around at the happy faces in the truck ; up until now , there had n't been much to laugh about .
8 As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw .
9 Before leaving I looked around at the disorder wondering what was so important that somebody would go to so much trouble to look for it .
10 I looked around at the place ; I had been here before but it had never looked so huge .
11 Slowly I looked around at the other boys .
12 I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation .
13 I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando .
14 Now I looked up at the ‘ sonic ’ photos on the wall .
15 I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti .
16 After the excitement died down , and I was being congratulated by my wee brother and the others , I looked up at the Edelmans ' window .
17 I looked up at the nurse , surprised by my name on a stranger 's lips .
18 I looked up at the mountain .
19 I looked up at the jumble of rooftops with their abundance of chimney-pots , the florid iron bal-conies at the dormer windows .
20 We paralleled Crow Road for a bit , and stopped , waiting for signals , outside Jordanhill station ; I looked up at the rear of the flats which fronted Crow Road , trying to work out which was Janice Rae 's .
21 Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room .
22 I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin .
23 I looked up at the clock .
24 As I thought these things , I looked up at the window .
25 I looked up at the sun .
26 I looked up at the bedroom window as I closed the door behind me .
27 I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass .
28 I looked up at the building .
29 I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground .
30 Next morning I looked in at the forge before leaving , and said goodbye to Joe , who was already hard at work .
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