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

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1 He drinks from his can and looks at me over the top of it .
2 She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror .
3 He again knew what it was to feel embarrassed when , on the Monday dinner time , he went into the NAAM , and looking at her over the counter , he said , ‘ Hello there , ’ and she answered , ‘ Hello , yourself . ’
4 She demurred a little when he said , picking up his teacup , and looking at her over the top of it , ‘ You never answered my question , Miss McAllister .
5 1989 , The Year Of The Microscope ( to Jan ) Largest ever collection of working microscopes on public display ; the public are invited to bring along their own specimens and look at them through the different microscopes .
6 All the same , if we turn the figures about and look at them from the point of view of the older generation themselves , we still find that in early modern England only 10 per cent of sixty-year-olds were living with their married children or grandchildren .
7 He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much .
8 They combined erm the four hundred and fifty odd erm four hundred and seventeen sorry patients in er several M R C studies and looked at them from the point of view of erm prognostic markers for occurrence and they came up with two factors which overridingly were more important than the others .
9 I lay still and looked at him in the dusk and began to laugh , and whispered to her , ‘ It 's all right , it 's a statue of St Joseph ! ’
10 ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann .
11 Woolley stopped shaving and looked at her in the mirror .
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