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

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1 He all but bumped into the couple , but , just in time , he arrested his progress , drew back , seemed , for an instant , to seek for oxygen as if he had emerged from some physical deep of ocean , looked about him at the mundane world he had re-entered and then , with rapid dignity , collected himself .
2 Hammond looked about him at the bare white walls , then nodded .
3 Harry looked about him at the comfortable disorder of the place , which was not at all like the spick and span home Ann had made for him .
4 Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen .
5 Blanche looked round her at the wallpapered walls and the flounced pink curtains and said , ‘ How very nice .
6 She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered .
7 He looked around him at the other producers and researchers .
8 Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there .
9 Kate looked around her at the busy incident room .
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