Example sentences of "she looked [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head .
2 As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival .
3 She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’
4 My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle .
5 She looked at me in the candle-light .
6 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
7 She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way .
8 At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream .
9 She looked at him over the top of her glass .
10 She looked at him over the rim of her glass .
11 She looked at him over the top of her cup .
12 She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk .
13 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
14 She looked beyond him into the darkness afraid that at any moment Craig would return .
15 To cover her confusion she looked beyond him into the street .
16 She would know at once when the right people entered the from the moment she looked upon them at the top of the wide staircase .
17 She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered .
18 Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there .
19 She looked behind her at the door of the courtroom .
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