Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [prep] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes .
2 She thought for a moment and turned to him with flushed cheeks .
3 and worked for him for ten years on surveys and designs for many of his works .
4 It also impressed his sister , who quietened down and looked at him with new respect .
5 A caricature of a dog was sitting on the lawn in front of one of the town houses as he passed , and it laid its head on its paws and looked at him with dark eyes .
6 Emily put down her cup and looked at him with troubled eyes .
7 She turned from the stove and looked at him with troubled eyes .
8 Perdita sat up , blew her nose and looked at him with red , swollen eyes .
9 Lucie turned and looked at him with piercing black eyes .
10 Myles raised his head and stared at him with wide terror-filled eyes .
11 Virginia recalled her prim lectures in St Lucia , and stared at him in stunned disbelief .
12 No I did visit Lawrence in prison after he was recaptured er and spoke to him about various things , including this er this incident and he did confirm that he had been at flat er for a couple of days er befo before the actual search .
13 She said nothing , but gazed at him with wide , terrified eyes , then almost involuntarily she made a small gesture with her hands to ward him off and he , taking it as a token of reciprocal feeling , stepped forward and took her in his arms .
14 The council considered his objections by way of an informal internal appeal procedure , but wrote to him on 27 November 1991 in these terms :
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