Example sentences of "study [pron] for a " in BNC.
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1 | He studied her for a moment . |
2 | He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged . |
3 | He studied her for a moment , and she took in his steel-grey , twill-weave trousers and ivory shirt of raw silk . |
4 | Frowning , he studied her for a moment , then , with an impatient curse , yanked the ribbon away and unwound her braid . |
5 | Adam studied her for a moment in silence . |
6 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
7 | Vitor studied her for a moment . |
8 | Vitor studied her for a long , piercing moment . |
9 | He studied her for a second , eyes narrowed . |
10 | He studied her for a moment , then said slowly , ‘ Of course . |
11 | He studied it for a while , whistled and rang Fulham . |
12 | He handed the paper to Hawkins , who studied it for a moment , then said : ‘ I know those places marked with an asterisk . |
13 | His eyes seemed to study her for a moment . |
14 | Grateful to be spared the unsettling power of that dark gaze , Ronni took the opportunity to study him for a moment . |
15 | His face was absorbed , and Hilary stood quietly , studying him for a few moments . |
16 | After studying her for a moment in silence , he added , ‘ What possessed you to take off your shoes and come charging out of the alley like that ? ’ |