Example sentences of "looking at [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hours spent beneath the apple tree assumed a distorted quality as though she were looking at them through an unfocused lens . |
| 2 | Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look . |
| 3 | Nor is it simply looking at them with no further end in mind , which might be the listless action of someone who can think of nothing else to do . |
| 4 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 5 | Her pulses were racing , her throat felt tight , just looking at him across a crowded street … |
| 6 | He waited for her smile but she was looking at him with a serious , strained expression . |
| 7 | Ivy was looking at him with a peculiar expression . |
| 8 | But Sir Daniel was looking at him with a satisfied expression on his face . |
| 9 | Her eyes flew upward , looking at him for the first time . |
| 10 | They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way . |
| 11 | Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants . |
| 12 | Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’ |
| 13 | I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous . |
| 14 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |
| 15 | ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety . |
| 16 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
| 17 | I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate . |
| 18 | I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ? |
| 19 | As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river . |
| 20 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
| 21 | ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way . |
| 22 | He was looking at me in a puzzled way . |
| 23 | Orin was looking at her as a Neanderthal might look at homo sapiens after a lecture on Darwinism . |
| 24 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 25 | But he was looking at her with a dark intensity that made her nerves quiver very oddly . |
| 26 | As he does so he keeps looking at her with a gentle expression . |
| 27 | Barney was looking at her with a strange expression , half puzzled , half tender . |
| 28 | She turned , hearing the stillness that followed the rustling of his movements , and he was standing in the doorway , looking at her with a strange , soft look of mingled reluctance and resolution . |
| 29 | He was looking at her with an icy contempt . |
| 30 | Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself . |