Example sentences of "at [pron] [adv] closely " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inspector Drew was looking at me very closely , and I felt rather like a naughty schoolboy under the stern gaze of the headmaster . |
| 2 | Renoir had some of his canvases taken down from the wall so that Modigliani could look at them more closely . |
| 3 | Forgetting her earlier indignation , excitement bringing a sparkle to her golden eyes , Luce hurried over to look at them more closely . |
| 4 | And I saw them , well I think they 're alright , I 've got to look at them more closely , well I 'd like to a , yes we are going darling , you 're very excited . |
| 5 | He looked at her more closely as she poured the stale brownish water from the vase down the sink . |
| 6 | Henry looked at her more closely , mistaking the dark rings round her eyes for signs of late nights and fast living . |
| 7 | Cy looked at her more closely . |
| 8 | Looking at her more closely , he realized she was much older than he had at first thought . |
| 9 | " They just look at you very closely , " he told us . |
| 10 | The implication has been all along that they 're using the same United States manufacturing source but in fact there are one or two discrepancies here , erm , because the value is so high , I 'm actually sort of going through and looking at everything pretty closely , and they 've changed the basis so wow , . |
| 11 | Kelly looked at him more closely . |
| 12 | Then she looked at him more closely . |
| 13 | Nenna looked at him more closely , trying to assess him as an ally . |
| 14 | We must now return to the principal official argument for Indirect Rule and look at it more closely . |
| 15 | But when she looked at it more closely , the blood rushed from her face and she gave a little gasp of incredulous horror . |
| 16 | I thought I 'd seen something like it before but the woman came over and I had to move away before I could look at it more closely . |
| 17 | They moved it out for something reason so I had occasion to look at it more closely . |
| 18 | Many people besides farmers have problems caused by this er tax that , whatever one thinks er about it so far as the system is concerned , really when you look at it more closely it 's the details that have been so badly thought out . |
| 19 | I must just quickly stress on looking at it very closely last night that only one was in West Sussex . |
| 20 | Or even looking at it very closely . |
| 21 | I feel like Judas , but there 's a way out ; not with any honour , perhaps , but I 've looked at myself pretty closely over the last few days and I 've had to admit to myself that I 'm not quite as wonderful a guy as I liked to think I was . |