Example sentences of "he looked [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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1 | Again he looked up from the paper and smiled conciliatingly at his audience . |
2 | He looked up from the photograph , totally unruffled . |
3 | He looked up from the document he was reading and his eyes lingered on her body before he sat back and raised his eyebrows quizzically , waiting for her to speak . |
4 | He looked up from the desk , caught her at a moment when , against her will , tears had filled her eyes . |
5 | As I was pulling the institutional door of his office shut behind me he looked up from the reading matter he had taken up again and said , ‘ And Ian — ’ |
6 | He looked up from the puddle of sepia . |
7 | He looked up from the cake at Mama . |
8 | He looked up from the board , realising his concentration had been broken . |
9 | He looked up from the list he was making . |
10 | He looked up from the newspaper and looked coldly at them . |
11 | He looked up from the menu he was studying and smiled suddenly . |
12 | He looked up from the scroll , thoughtful and faintly frowning : ‘ You know what the Lord Owen writes to me ? ’ |
13 | He looked up from the papers he 'd been working on and said blandly , ‘ Ah , Luce … |
14 | While they fought to draw water from a broken tap , he looked on from the safety of his armoured tram , sipping iced champagne . |
15 | He looked back from the road , and could still see her in her white dress , standing modestly apart from the dancers . |
16 | He looked down from the ramparts to see Isay standing with his arms folded and his staff tucked into his belt . |
17 | Rory could n't suppress a soft chuckle at the thought , and he looked down from the stepladder at the sound . |