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

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1 She raised her head to look at him between her bare knees .
2 Claudia said , hardly daring to look at him for fear of betraying how much she loved him .
3 ‘ Angus ’ — he dropped the timber he was lifting , letting it clank off the others , and turned to look at him with widened eyes and squared mouth , like the face of someone taking a great strain .
4 But even the children and chickens there seemed to look at him with suspicion .
5 It was as though Wycliffe was giving her only part of his attention ; he seemed to have become absorbed in his own thoughts and when Sara stopped speaking there was an interval long enough for Lucy Lane to look at him with concern .
6 A small frown drew her brows together and she arched back to look at him with as much objectivity as she could summon up .
7 Jenna drew back to look at him with stormy disbelief and he grinned down at her , gathering her close again .
8 It is quite wrong to look at him as a marginal or failed artist , a tragic case , like his country of Bengal , even though he himself sometimes seemed to see things this way .
9 If we take wanting everybody to look at him as the ‘ real ’ reason , then the case of Stavrogin is ( in the lawyer 's phrase ) on all fours with that of the underground man 's indecent exposure of consciousness .
10 He imagined the lodgers , who had mostly changed , to look at him as if he were a parasite , who should be working to support her .
11 He imagined the lodgers , who had mostly changed , to look at him as if he were a parasite , who should be working to support her .
12 Holly seemed to look at him as if the matter of a fire that destroyed the office of the Commandant was neither of occasion nor note .
13 The male Ixmaritians paid him little heed and seemed to look at him as if he was a freak , but two girls , who occupied the rooms next to his own , became his especial friends .
14 I said and you all used to look at him as if he was bloody king
15 Vernon , 18 , hero of non-League Bath City 's FA Cup win over Cardiff , is on trial with Saints and manager Ian Branfoot wants to look at him in a reserve game .
16 A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes .
17 David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end .
18 She turns to look at him in surprise .
19 ‘ How old is the child ? ’ he asked , and Maureen 's head jerked round to look at him in amazement .
20 She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her .
21 But in Jamaica at the time , there were no facilities for kids , just for professional fighters , so I just used to look at them through the fence , sparring and punching the bag .
22 Woodlice feed mainly at night , so to see them actually feeding you need to look at them during the evening .
23 ‘ I was hoping to look at them on the plane , but they were at the bottom of the pile and I never got around to it . ’
24 It set him aside , he began to look at them with Barnett 's and Lewis 's eyes , thinking of them as unsuccessful because they did n't try .
25 So I want to look at them at dinner time and share them with you this afternoon .
26 We are used to looking at faces , the faces of people , for their emotions and feelings ; and when we wonder about the emotions of animals we tend to look at them in the same limited way .
27 There is no doubt that some problems can be solved with ease if only we can get to look at them in a different way .
28 Erm , Chair , I think when we come to the capital programme you will be proposing that the P A G advise you and the Director in terms of producing a package which meets those guidelines , erm , and given the opportunity to look at them in some detail .
29 I used to look at them in awe , they were so generous and open There will be more American memorabilia in the summer when the new entrance ios officially opened … and the date for that , July 4 , American Independence Day .
30 Most studies of social services , however , tend to look at them from the historical or development view .
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