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

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1 And then he gave order that all the windows of the towers which looked in upon the town should be closed up , that the Christians might not see what the Moors did in their houses ; and the Moors thanked him for this greatly .
2 The track had , he recalled , two branches , separating as it dropped from the heathy ridge that looked down upon the river .
3 Later in life he looked back upon the married time of his professorship at Durham as an idyll ; the paradisal years of his life .
4 He looked back upon the month of May , and stood aghast at what he recalled , so far were these extremes from the whole habit of his mind .
5 Pre-Reformation churches were painted in imitation of the colours of the woodland , from which gods and elementals looked out upon the worshippers .
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