Example sentences of "to look at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 You 've got to look at them from different angles , see if there 's any smoke bellowing out from anywhere , or somebody 's hanging out of a window .
32 She also got quite a shock when she saw his face as he turned to look at her on film .
33 ‘ I know , ’ he said , and seemed to look at her as if to gauge how love looked in a person 's eyes .
34 But Nathan Bryce had only to look at her for her heart to skip a beat , then race out of control .
35 Obviously , she thought sourly , checking to make sure that no hanky-panky was going on under the table between Piers and her , or else he was still so infatuated that he could n't bear not to look at her for too long .
36 He had only to look at her for all her firmly made resolutions to begin to melt away .
37 The creature turned its head to look at her with slit-pupilled eyes the size of saucers .
38 When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ?
39 Suddenly , Damian turned his dark head to look at her with narrowed eyes .
40 He raked a hand through his black hair , turning to look at her with very dark eyes .
41 She tried to recall her life before the siege and the heads of young officers turning to look at her at the Calcutta racecourse .
42 So why , exactly , he now found himself wondering , had he come out to look at her like this ?
43 Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her .
44 He must , to look at her like that .
45 Buddie lowered his newspaper and turned his head to look at her from beneath furrowed black brows .
46 In fact he had not bothered to look at me at all .
47 And the Gunners ' record signing , pilloried for his moment of madness in the battle of White Hart Lane a week ago , said : ‘ People in the street are going to look at me as if I 'm some kind of nutcase trying to put people out of the game . ’
48 Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner .
49 He turned to look at me across the studio .
50 ‘ If you continue to look at me like that we sha n't make it any further than the nearest bed , ’ he murmured , and Claudia jumped ; she had been staring at him hungrily .
51 ‘ There 's no need to look at me like that , Luke , ’ she said unevenly .
52 ‘ I just want to look at you for a moment or two . ’
53 He knew how to look at you as if you were the only person who 'd ever interested him .
54 ‘ I want to look at you without any clothes on , ’ she said suddenly as she watched him suck his chocolate .
55 Strange , thought Bramble , that such an apparently dithery old lady should be able to look at you like that .
56 The simplest approach is to look at it as a device that moves your weight up and down the board .
57 And I 'd even go , I think really you 've got to look at it as sort of immediate-term , immediate access , er medium-term investment , and longer-term investment over here .
58 The clarifying question is : " Is this really a problem or am I just choosing to look at it as a problem ? "
59 Then try to look at it as an artist would look at it , really analysing it .
60 You have to look at it as an heirloom and a thing of beauty .
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