Example sentences of "i looked [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked over to the corner where a pretty girl with long brown hair and freckles was sitting . |
| 2 | As I held it , I knew if I looked over to the bed he 'd be there , hands behind his head , stealing , this time , an image of his widow . |
| 3 | I looked over to the side wall where the postern gate stood and went cold with terror . |
| 4 | I looked over towards the Pasanggrahan Hotel , and the balcony from which we had longingly watched so many prahus which we could not sail aboard . |
| 5 | It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake . |
| 6 | I wondered , as I looked round at the massed ranks of chaps , young and old . |
| 7 | I looked round at the two dead Germans lying in the middle of the road . |
| 8 | I looked round at the class , my finger hovering above the tape-recorder . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I looked round at the faces . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | As I looked round in the pale dawn light , a piece of paper caught my eye . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I looked around at the place ; I had been here before but it had never looked so huge . |
| 17 | Slowly I looked around at the other boys . |
| 18 | I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation . |
| 19 | I looked around for the changes that Leithen had mentioned . |
| 20 | I knew his name , and murmured it as I looked on from the supply hut , with my schnapps and my toilet paper : ‘ Uncle Pepi ’ . |
| 21 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
| 22 | I looked up through the hole , and saw Will and John Heminges and Richard Burbage . |
| 23 | Oh I looked up about the last , the last essay I did cos it was about erm |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Now I looked up at the ‘ sonic ’ photos on the wall . |
| 26 | I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti . |
| 27 | After the excitement died down , and I was being congratulated by my wee brother and the others , I looked up at the Edelmans ' window . |
| 28 | I looked up at the nurse , surprised by my name on a stranger 's lips . |
| 29 | I looked up at the mountain . |
| 30 | I looked up at the jumble of rooftops with their abundance of chimney-pots , the florid iron bal-conies at the dormer windows . |