Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [prep] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention .
2 Emily was looking at me in a way I found frankly flirtatious .
3 Having , as she thought , settled their relationship satisfactorily , Ianthe was then conscious that he was looking at her in a way that did not seem quite what she thought of as brotherly , though she had never had any brothers of her own to make the comparison with .
4 ‘ These days , ’ he said , looking at her in a way which took away what little breath she had left , ‘ I have this picture etched in my brain .
5 Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug .
6 And er that er very often the criminal fraternity are looking at it as a ways and means of getting out of coming to court .
7 You look at me in a way that is familiar .
8 He was not a man much given to talking , but there were times when she caught him glancing at her in a way that held its own silent eloquence .
9 Roman looked at her in a way that made Claudia want to curl up and die , and she was n't on the receiving end , only tarred with the same brush .
10 She saw a young , rather handsome man , whose brown eyes looked at her in a way she found slightly disturbing , though this was not the kind of thing she would have admitted to anybody but herself .
11 He spent a short time in conversation with Iris , who looked at him in a way that made Melissa want to shake her .
12 His life would be a charade , for every time he took her in his arms he would see the face of the girl now smiling at him in a way which lit fires in his heart .
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