Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] at his [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | At the same time as trying to knot the heavyish material he peered down at his stomach . |
2 | He had no idea the 2.30pm appointment he fixed up at his home in Rochester Way , Darlington , would last five hours . |
3 | pilot Albert Thompson was still too shocked to speak when he arrived back at his home in Great Coxwell near Farringdon . |
4 | He arrived back at his parents ' home in Bures St Mary near Sudbury , Suffolk , yesterday where his first task was to wash off the grime of Patagonia , much of it volcanic dust . |
5 | ’ He glanced up at his friend . |
6 | But when he glanced down at his chest , he saw to his intense relief the smashed casing and circuitry of his radio showing through torn material . |
7 | And then he glanced down at his watch . |
8 | He glanced down at his wrist . |
9 | Joseph watched them go , then he glanced back at his mother with a troubled expression in his eyes . |
10 | Fleming made his famous observation late in the summer of 1928 , when he called in at his laboratory during his summer holiday . |
11 | He looked round at his companions , and then at Nicholas . |
12 | He looked around at his companions . |
13 | He looked up at his son wearily . |
14 | He looked out at his patch of garden and shook himself all over . |
15 | He looked back at his interrogator . |
16 | He looked down at his fingers and noted the chalk dust on their tips . |
17 | He looked down at his clothes , on an impulse . |
18 | Then he looked down at his feet . |
19 | He looked down at his shoes which , unlike his suit , looked well-cared for . |
20 | He looked down at his clipboard . |
21 | ‘ I am cold , wet — ’ he looked down at his boots , ‘ — and caked in mud . |
22 | He looked down at his desk , sniffing deeply . |
23 | And he looked down at his leg . |
24 | He looked down at his plate . |
25 | He looked down at his stepfather again . |
26 | He looked down at his hands and then back at his father . |
27 | He looked down at his hands . |
28 | He looked down at his hands , at the prince 's ring of power , and frowned . |
29 | Pumfrey noticed that a slight flush came into Pickerage 's face , and he looked down at his hands , clasping and unclasping themselves nervously in his lap . |
30 | He looked down at his hands . |