Example sentences of "he look [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We sat before him looking at him with respectful eyes ( that is , all but one of us , who usually went to sleep as soon as the class started ; she was not just closing her eyes , she was fast asleep ) .
2 Why had he looked at her like that ?
3 Why was he looking at her like that , with that little smile that suggested he knew something she did not ?
4 How dared he look at her like that ?
5 I 'm meeting Lucy off the train later on anyway , and if you want to know the truth ’ — he looked about him with rolling eyes — ‘ I 'm completely pissed off with the whole of this bloody set-up .
6 He looked at me with one of those amiable stares of his , said I was overworked and I should take some time off .
7 He looked at me with confident contempt .
8 He looked at me with bright eyes , unperplexed .
9 He looked at me with yellow feral eyes .
10 And he looked at me with full concentration .
11 He looked at me with some care .
12 He looked at her through narrowed eyes , then he stood up .
13 He looked at her for several interminable seconds .
14 He looked at her with sardonic amusement which deepened when she quickly looked away .
15 He looked at her with new respect , the way they always did when she said something like that .
16 He looked at her with such incredulity that she turned away .
17 The man at her side wore sea boots and a thick white sweater , and he looked at her with one eyebrow raised , a small , teasing smile lifting the corners of his mouth .
18 He looked at her with hard eyes that seemed to see every thought she had ever had .
19 He looked at her with big , brown , sad eyes .
20 He looked at her with hunted eyes .
21 He looked at her with troubled eyes , but she could not know how much his answer was going to hurt .
22 He looked at her with slow deliberation , and she felt her breathing deepen .
23 He looked at her with those sensual eyes and she knew how Ma must have felt when she first met Pa .
24 He looked at her with those bleak eyes .
25 He looked at her at that , his eyes almost silvery in the semi-darkness .
26 Then he brought his blazing eyes unhurriedly to her face and for a long moment she found herself wishing time would stand still ; when he looked at her like that … she swallowed , felt her pulse beating wildly ; his eyes were devouring hers .
27 Robyn was suddenly finding breathing quite a problem ; she was n't sure if she was anywhere near able to reply — not when he looked at her like that , not when his body was so close to hers .
28 She found it impossible to collect her thoughts when he looked at her like that .
29 ‘ I did n't mean we should get to know each other — ’ She broke off , not sure what she did mean when he looked at her in such open invitation .
30 He looked at her in apparent perplexity .
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