Example sentences of "looked at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment . |
| 2 | But she had linked arms with Len because she was so glad that he was next to her , between her and that boy who had looked at her as if , well as if she was indecently dressed or something . |
| 3 | I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride . |
| 4 | She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition . |
| 5 | On the one occasion she had broached the subject of his mother , David had looked at her with cold eyes , saying in a hard voice , ‘ My mother was her own worst enemy . |
| 6 | A heartbeat before , he had looked at her with blind passion , then with something that bordered on contempt . |
| 7 | And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age . |
| 8 | He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention . |
| 9 | Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ? |
| 10 | Bertha had looked at her in thoughtful silence for several long moments before she 'd said , ‘ Dear Lucy — I believe you could help me in this affair . ’ |
| 11 | Twenty minutes later , she was still trying to forget the way he had looked at her before slamming the door behind him . |
| 12 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 13 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 14 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 15 | The last time I had seen him , on the night of the fire , he had held my hands , told me I had saved his life , and looked at me as if he loved me . |
| 16 | I 'll never forget that I will never forget that , I had , I 'll told my mum like that we I told my mum we 'd be sleeping over and she said that was alright and she sort of looked at me as if to say mm , yes will Helena 's brother be there ? |
| 17 | Nobody has ever looked at me like that . |
| 18 | Looked at me like that . |
| 19 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
| 20 | She had laughed , looked at him with some of her usual mischief on her face , erasing for a moment the memory of what had so recently passed . |
| 21 | She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger . |
| 22 | How she had looked at him on their wedding day — as if he were a god ! |
| 23 | The thin , capable woman who was taking the riding-class looked at him in amazement as he leaned panting on the gate to the ring , the dog whining beside him . |
| 24 | On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him . |
| 25 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 26 | When you have worked through the sensations , looked at them from all angles and asked yourself why they have entered your life and what is to be gained from them , it is important to be able to let them go . |
| 27 | No well I would n't have looked at them from that , from the point of view of |
| 28 | I think he must have just looked at us as guys who could take care of themselves , no problem . ’ |
| 29 | In addition I explained to her that , having found the original event and looked at it through adult eyes , there was no danger that she would put an end to one problem only to replace it with another , as might have happened if we had not investigated its origins . |
| 30 | So I 've looked at it at the end of day and thought well my God ! |