Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] she looked [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy .
2 Paul had been placed next to her , and when she looked across the table she caught Nicholas ' eye with its suggestion of complicity .
3 Clearly he had not been content to wait , and as she looked at the hard , handsome face she knew he was furiously angry , only good manners holding back the words that were obviously uppermost in his mind .
4 If only Silas had been there she could have consulted him , but although she looked along the corridor and outside there was no sign of him .
5 But when she looked at the mirror again the stain of spectacles was still there and she had to wipe it off with a cloth so that Larry would not see .
6 But when she looked at the sides of the hole , she could see cupboards and books and pictures on the walls .
7 Lee wondered why the barman tolerated him but when she looked towards the bar she saw that the barman seemed hypnotized by the antics of the pub 's female singer , not pleasantly , but as if he had been created permanently attached to a painful but essentially dependable puzzle .
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