Example sentences of "looked [prep] her [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen .
2 She looked round her with a surprised air .
3 Blanche looked round her at the wallpapered walls and the flounced pink curtains and said , ‘ How very nice .
4 She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered .
5 Emmie only minded because sometimes when Marjorie came in she looked round her in a funny way , sharp and frowning and asked Dad if Mrs Hellyer could n't come more often .
6 The Bishop and the Archdeacon were old and wily but not too well-informed ; Spruce , on the other hand , looked to her like an intelligent adversary .
7 Evelyn looked at her for a long moment .
8 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
9 He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat .
10 Mr Braybrooke looked at her for a long moment .
11 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her .
12 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck .
13 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
14 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
15 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
16 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
17 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
18 Glyn looked at her with a good deal of accusation .
19 He looked at her with a strange expression in his eyes .
20 He looked at her with a pre-occupied air before he recognized her , perhaps because she had put up her hair rather severely deliberately into a tight knot on the back of her head .
21 Alain looked at her with a great deal of indulgence , but Jenna was busily reorganising her thoughts .
22 Eve looked at her with a measured glance .
23 Wycliffe looked at her with a bland expression but said nothing .
24 I looked at her with a new respect .
25 Instead , his dark eyes just looked at her with a haunting intentness as she ran away from him .
26 He looked at her with a sombre expression .
27 Petion looked at her with a worried frown as he tried to link the two concepts .
28 Allen looked at her with a puzzled air ; this was not the girl he had taught to shoot with his bow , and who had watched swine on the Ridgery .
29 Claire looked at her with a puzzled frown , which quickly cleared .
30 They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches .
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