Example sentences of "looked at [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vitor looked at her across the table . |
| 2 | He looked at her from the corner of his eye . |
| 3 | Woolley stopped shaving and looked at her in the mirror . |
| 4 | He looked at her in the driving mirror . |
| 5 | He looked at her in the light of the fire . |
| 6 | When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them . |
| 7 | They combined erm the four hundred and fifty odd erm four hundred and seventeen sorry patients in er several M R C studies and looked at them from the point of view of erm prognostic markers for occurrence and they came up with two factors which overridingly were more important than the others . |
| 8 | She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way . |
| 9 | Maura looked at him with the arrogance of youth . |
| 10 | Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night . |
| 11 | She looked at him over the top of her glass . |
| 12 | She looked at him over the top of her cup . |
| 13 | I looked at him over the roof . |
| 14 | Elinor looked at him over the rim of her magazine . |
| 15 | She looked at him over the rim of her glass . |
| 16 | Ashley looked at him over the rim of her cup . |
| 17 | I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it . |
| 18 | I lay still and looked at him in the dusk and began to laugh , and whispered to her , ‘ It 's all right , it 's a statue of St Joseph ! ’ |
| 19 | When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him . |
| 20 | ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann . |
| 21 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
| 22 | He looked at me across the room . |
| 23 | ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’ |
| 24 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |
| 25 | Malc reappeared round the door , looked at me over the top of his specs and reached out and I walked towards his outstretched arms on liquid legs . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I said that to him and he looked at me over the top of his glasses like that , cos he , in his office , he sits here , the door 's there , he sits here and I , I , everybody else has had the door open , I went in and shut the door and I stood behind him , I did n't stand in front of him , stood behind him so , keep |
| 28 | As he dismounted he looked at me over the saddle and there Was that tell-nothing expression , looking at me no different than the Way he had looked at Lamarr Dean the moment before he broke a Whisky glass against his mouth . |
| 29 | It looked at me in the kind of easy , assessing way dogs on their peculiar errands do look at strangers — and then looked again , and stopped dead : his hackles rose : he backed , he made a kind of howling noise , turned tail , and fled . |
| 30 | She looked at me in the candle-light . |