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

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1 She looked round for the entrance .
2 She looked round at the cuttings strewn on the floor and then back at the blank screen .
3 She looked round at the others , spitting dust from their mouths , coughing , shaking with cold .
4 Quickly introducing herself to the sister-in-charge , she looked around for the nearest unattended patient .
5 Then she looked around at the men on offer , braying nightclub fools mostly , and decided that , even without racing commitments and pain , she would be planning to leave early .
6 She looked around at the bare , cheerless workshop , at the roughly made counter and the cold bare flags of the floor and shivered , what a place to have to work , even in her own reduced circumstances she was so much better placed than Hari Morgan .
7 As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before .
8 She looked around at the fields .
9 She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for .
10 She looked around in the light of the headlamps .
11 She looked around in the hope of recognising some landmarks .
12 As she looked up into the spotlight and the rope ladder unfurled she thought the Chinooks had come for her .
13 She felt a hand on her shoulder and she looked up into the thin face of Edward Morris .
14 Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face .
15 Over the extended hand she looked up into the prince 's eyes , and saw there the same candid regard she had seen in his model ; yet the shafts that pierced into this boy 's inmost being were somewhere shuttered close , standing off all communion .
16 She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all .
17 She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and cursed silently .
18 She looked up into the smashed glass of the windscreen , something was trapped under the wiper blade .
19 She looked up at the curved glass roof overhead , so high and with pigeons on the inside , fluttering amongst the iron girders , trapped inside .
20 She looked up at the advertisements above the windows .
21 She looked up at the clear sky .
22 She looked up at the six solid feet of him , at the huge , deep chest under his black shirt , at his bulging arm muscles .
23 Doyle dreaded to think of how many mistakes were appearing on the court transcript , each time she looked up at the corner of the room , where the CI5 men sat , and found two youthful , smiling faces , fixing her with meaningful looks .
24 She looked up at the bedroom ceiling , where a pale stain recalled a burst pipe nearly fifteen months ago .
25 Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse .
26 The desperate woman 's eyes sparkled and she looked up at the crafty totter with new interest .
27 She looked up at the ceiling and shivered .
28 She looked up at the clock , wondering if there was time for a pot of tea before lunch , but deciding that the second gong would sound soon , and she could wait .
29 She looked up at the rook 's nest and the grey sky beyond , then bent to pick a clump of white winter aconites to take home to Josh .
30 Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through .
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