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

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1 He looked forward to the development of the country
2 He looked forward to the promised visit of young van Rappard .
3 He looked forward to the end of his shift .
4 There were , however , some lusty singers among his parishioners , and he looked forward to the time when it might prove possible to fill the chancel with an unsurpliced choir .
5 However the Committee had felt that the reduced scheme was still worthwhile and he looked forward to the Museum opening in the near future .
6 Speaking on relations with Vietnam , Qian said that the normalization of ties embodied China 's good-neighbour policy , and he looked forward to the restoration and development of the old friendly Sino-Cambodian relations .
7 Rather , he looked forward to the day when those who sympathized with him would " kill the men of the imperial party without pity " .
8 After high school in Greece , to which the family returned when Mendoros was in his teens , he looked round for the best place to pursue his obsession — which is what brought him to Perth .
9 He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap .
10 He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses .
11 He looked round at the class .
12 Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees .
13 I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor .
14 He looked round at the other rabbits , who were all staring either at Bigwig or at himself .
15 Then he looked round at the roses climbing the old red walls , the pink and white flowers on the fruit trees , and the birds and the butterflies everywhere .
16 He looked round at the other diners .
17 He tried very hard not to cough like he 'd seen people cough in westerns when they tried whisky for the first time , and got away with just clearing his throat rather loudly ( he looked round at the curtains , afraid somebody might have heard ) .
18 He looked round at the rest of them .
19 As he pulled himself out , he looked round among the sopping rabbits in the alders .
20 He looked around for the stables , but could see none .
21 He looked around at the rest of the journalists .
22 He looked around at the ranks of worried faces and his slightly severe expression softened .
23 He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried .
24 He looked around at the two other tables occupied in the Bar-Annexe .
25 He looked around on the ground , and finally saw me .
26 He looked slowly around the other faces in the room .
27 The door opened as she was counting her change and he looked suspiciously at the coins in her palm .
28 Then he looked suspiciously around the car .
29 He looked curiously at the two girls .
30 He looked carefully at the sticks of uneven length and thickness that Philip had fixed together , too loosely .
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