Example sentences of "[noun pl] looked [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further . |
| 2 | PARISHIONERS and clergy looked back at the past year on Sunday when Headley 's annual vestry and parish meetings were held at the Church Centre . |
| 3 | Silver-gilt hair flowed behind her , clear eyes looked out at the world and her fresh skin was tinted with delicate colour . |
| 4 | The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House . |
| 5 | Even the men cleaning their weapons looked up at the mention of the name . |
| 6 | Neighbours looked up at the dark windows at night and wondered what could be hidden there , under dust sheets . |
| 7 | At midnight the solitary guard leaning in the shadows looked up at the conjoining planets and wondered idly what change in his fortunes they might herald . |
| 8 | Luigi looked down at the teddy-boy . |
| 9 | Dolores looked up at the Gallery |
| 10 | Dorcas looked around at the hedge behind them . |
| 11 | Throughout the cavern , men looked about at the commotion , and those in the vicinity scattered for cover , while the two scientists cast terrified glances at the huge expanse of drums and called in vain for the guards not to shoot . |
| 12 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |
| 13 | Fathers looked up at the uniform ceiling of grey cloud and decided to put on tweed caps instead of Panamas . |