Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He looks at me for the first time .
2 ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time .
3 Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment .
4 She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger .
5 Her eyes flew upward , looking at him for the first time .
6 Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’
7 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
8 Mouse took its head in his hands and met its eyes , looking at it for a long moment .
9 He knew the pattern of the carpet by heart but now it was as if he were looking at it for the first time , taking it all in , the design of orange and black squares .
10 She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time .
11 Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner .
12 He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground .
13 Evelyn looked at her for a long moment .
14 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
15 He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat .
16 Mr Braybrooke looked at her for a long moment .
17 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her .
18 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck .
19 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
20 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
21 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
22 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
23 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
24 She looked at them for a long time .
25 Surere looked at him for a long time .
26 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
27 ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down .
28 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
29 The policeman looked at me for a long time .
30 Miss Hawthorne looked at me for a long moment .
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