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Example sentences for "and looked"

  • She sat up, brushed the bits of grass from her hair, and looked down on the house where she held sway.

  • He had shaved, and brushed his black coat, and looked a magnificent monument of a man; at such moments she really admired him.

  • Quite slowly, like a great ship turning into a harbour, the great yellow face turned, and looked at last over its white shoulder.

  • He banged his way into the restaurant, followed by his companions, and they were soon seated at a late luncheon at a little table, and looked at the star of smashed glass from the inside.

  • As they turned from the landing-stage they came under the eaves of the low bamboo house, and looked in through one of the windows, as they had done on their first arrival.

  • No sooner did she perceive any symptom of love in his behaviour to Elinor, than she considered their serious attachment as certain, and looked forward to their marriage as rapidly approaching.

  • Lucy bit her lip, and looked angrily at her sister.

  • She ended her remarks with one of her most insulting snorts of laughter, and Sir Nigel became dark red and looked as if he would like to knock her down.

  • Bert Johnson leaned forward, and looked at the address on the letter paper.

  • Mount Dunstan knew his man, and looked at him with inquiring interest.

  • She rose, and going to the window drew the blind up and looked out.

  • Hungarian, who appeared to understand what we said, stood still, and looked full at me.

  • The landlord took the note, and looked at it.

  • They passed Farfrae's, and looked to the end of the street.

  • Elizabeth-Jane had apprehended the singer in a moment, and looked guilty of she did not know what.

  • I set up and looked around, a little scared.

  • I went up and set down on a log at the head of the island, and looked out on the big river and the black driftwood and away over to the town, three mile away, where there was three or four lights twinkling.

  • Seth lingered, and looked wistfully at Adam, as if he expected him to say something.

  • As it was, she started when he appeared at the end of the side-alley, and looked up at him with two great drops rolling down her cheeks.

  • And one day when she put her new cap on and looked in the glass, she saw a bleeding Face crowned with thorns.

  • She stretched out her bare arm and looked at it a moment absently, turning it so as to see--or almost to see--the dimple in her elbow.

  • He had wondered over the whole matter, first and last, in a great many different ways, and looked at it in all possible lights.

  • Rowland met the two ladies, about this time, at several entertainments, and looked at Christina with a kind of distant attendrissement.

  • When we had got some little distance away, we went into a clump of trees, and struck a match, and looked at the child's throat.

  • And then there was silence over everything, silence so profound that it startled me, and I got up and looked out of the window.

  • Well, Mr. Morris sat down beside me and looked as happy and jolly as he could, but I could see all the same that he was very nervous.

  • They came close to me, and looked at me for some time, and then whispered together.

  • As soon as I dared I ran up the winding stair, and looked out of the window, which opened South.

  • By this radiance they groped about on their hands and knees, till Fitzpiers rested on his elbow, and looked at Grace.

  • Percombe had retired as far as the door; he came back, planted his cane on the coffin-stool, and looked her in the face.

  • The flowers of late April took up a position unseen, and looked as if they had been blooming a long while, though there had been no trace of them the day before yesterday; birds began not to mind getting wet.

  • Eleven times had Winterborne gone to that corner of the ride, and looked up its long straight slope through the wet grays of winter dawn.

  • But before I entered the room where they sat, the little girl came to me, and looked up in my face, as though she wanted to say something to me.

  • He wandered about alone, and looked at everything, with his hands in his little pockets, and a white night-cap on, the darling!

  • The prohibition, however, only increased my desire to see; and as she took no further notice, I gently opened the door to its full width, and looked in.

  • Mrs. Todd laughed indulgently, and looked to see what I thought of such childishness.

  • I hastened to ask, and he came out a step or two along the path to see; and looked at the stakes as if his attention were called to them for the first time.

  • She held an old-fashioned brown wicker cap-basket in her hand, as if visiting were a thing of every day, and looked up at us as pleased and triumphant as a child.

  • She only became more wistfully affectionate than ever in her expressions, and looked as disappointed as I expected when I frankly told her that I could no longer enjoy the pleasure of what we called "seein' folks.

  • They laughed a little, and looked at each other affectionately, and then at me.

  • She was altogether engrossed in herself, and looked neither to right nor to left, but straight before her on the road.

  • The Admiral hung an ear, and looked up sidelong with a glimmer of suspicion.

  • And then he signed and dated the letter with an amateur's pride, and looked to be famous by the morrow.

  • She then sat down facing him and looked at him closely.

  • The teacher was a great woman, no doubt, and looked white; but Mars Geo'ge was the real article.

  • He entered the private office, sank into the armchair, and looked out of the window upon the square below.

  • When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up," he announced, and looked as happy over the ending as he had seemed forlorn at the beginning.

  • Then he straightened up and looked again.

  • The Princess put down the book and looked at him so surprised.

  • I've said it, and sung it and whistled it, and looked it, and lived it.

  • After a while Laddie laid down his fork and looked at our father.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and blessed; and came; and departed; and did; and give; and laid; and looked; and now; and set; and she; and take; and thou; and was; and well; and went; and while; authority granted; cars were; ecclesiastical authority; further resolved; green corn; lighted match; limited natural fresh water; personal pronouns; railcar carrier; that most