Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | I said and you all used to look at him as if he was bloody king |
| 34 | 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 . |
| 35 | A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes . |
| 36 | David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end . |
| 37 | She turns to look at him in surprise . |
| 38 | ‘ How old is the child ? ’ he asked , and Maureen 's head jerked round to look at him in amazement . |
| 39 | She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her . |
| 40 | 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 . |
| 41 | Woodlice feed mainly at night , so to see them actually feeding you need to look at them during the evening . |
| 42 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | So I want to look at them at dinner time and share them with you this afternoon . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | 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 . |
| 49 | Most studies of social services , however , tend to look at them from the historical or development view . |
| 50 | You 've got to look at them from different angles , see if there 's any smoke bellowing out from anywhere , or somebody 's hanging out of a window . |
| 51 | She also got quite a shock when she saw his face as he turned to look at her on film . |
| 52 | ‘ I know , ’ he said , and seemed to look at her as if to gauge how love looked in a person 's eyes . |
| 53 | But Nathan Bryce had only to look at her for her heart to skip a beat , then race out of control . |
| 54 | Obviously , she thought sourly , checking to make sure that no hanky-panky was going on under the table between Piers and her , or else he was still so infatuated that he could n't bear not to look at her for too long . |
| 55 | He had only to look at her for all her firmly made resolutions to begin to melt away . |
| 56 | The creature turned its head to look at her with slit-pupilled eyes the size of saucers . |
| 57 | When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ? |
| 58 | Suddenly , Damian turned his dark head to look at her with narrowed eyes . |
| 59 | He raked a hand through his black hair , turning to look at her with very dark eyes . |
| 60 | She tried to recall her life before the siege and the heads of young officers turning to look at her at the Calcutta racecourse . |