Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw William looking at him curiously across the crowd and then detach himself from the group he was with and move towards them . |
| 2 | Then he noticed that a boy , who had passed him a few minutes before , had returned , and was now looking at him carefully from the opposite side of the road . |
| 3 | Belinda says : ‘ I remember looking at her clearly for the first time , searching for that visual connection with my family or her father 's , some genetic connection to identify myself with her , but seeing instead that otherness — the look of a stranger . |
| 4 | Celia was aware of Dr Shalcross looking at her intently across the desk . |
| 5 | The way he was looking at it right at the end when he 's looking back at him and he |
| 6 | Er be difficult to say because er looking at it purely from the mercenary side of the business , |
| 7 | That said , the whole area of interactive video — if that is indeed where your proposal lies — is so far from being a developed market that we are looking at it only in the most tentative of ways . |
| 8 | ‘ What , you mean to be a kind of private prompter , whispering at him right through the play ? ’ |
| 9 | They cursed and uttered muttered threats to desert , but on and on they walked until they made out a herd of wild cattle staring at them hostilely through the rain , and clambered aboard . |
| 10 | As I waited at the King 's Stairs for my boat back to Venturous I was approached by two very splendidly attired and heavily braided Merchant Service Officers whom I had noticed staring at me curiously during the reception . |