Example sentences of "[verb] her [art] [adj] look " in BNC.

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1 Hugh Jones cast her a coy look before glancing meaningfully across at Luke .
2 Caroline found herself saying impulsively , regretting the impulse immediately as Anneliese cast her a surprised look .
3 ‘ She may be itching for me to leave , but what with the heat and having to fight his corner — ’ he cast her a droll look ‘ — this weary traveller is on the point of dehydration . ’
4 ‘ There seemed to be some doubt in your mind about my exact gender , ’ Maggie put in drily , and he cast her an irritated look , his dark eyes running over her again as she sat facing him , her hands in the pockets of the loose shirt .
5 Vitor cast her an impatient look .
6 Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look .
7 Theda threw her a grateful look , and hurried after Miss Merchiston , whose familiarity with the steep staircase enabled her to keep up a cracking pace .
8 Belinda threw her a withering look and Rachel smiled back .
9 Silvia threw her a pained look as she came to stand before her .
10 He threw her a glowering look .
11 ‘ But , if you feel the need to walk for miles in what is soon going to be very hot sun without any idea of your destination — ’ he threw her a dismissive look ‘ — well , then , that 's up to you . ’
12 He threw her a cold look .
13 He threw her a disbelieving look .
14 He threw her a glittering look over one broad shoulder .
15 He threw her an angry look over his shoulder .
16 Ace turned to give her a strange look .
17 ‘ To the stables , ’ said Caspar , sending her a surprised look .
18 Theda shivered , and the old man beside her , flinging her a sidelong look out of his rheumy eyes , smiled sourly , as if he enjoyed the effect the place created on her .
19 He delivered her a long look , then smiled .
20 Giving her a bland look , obviously forgetting to be cold , he asked sarcastically , ‘ How long do they want their eggs boiled for ? ’
21 He let go of her as Mike joined them , giving her a curious look .
22 She had fine grey eyes that were heavy lidded , giving her a sensual look , a tiny rosebud mouth and soft round pink cheeks .
23 Ven smiled , giving her a loving look .
24 ‘ I 'm sure Miranda 's looking after things really well while they 're gone , ’ said Xanthe , giving her a steady look .
25 He coughed a little nervously , before giving her a last look .
26 Mosquitoes whined and bit Frederica 's face into a plump , knobbed , pink parody of itself , giving her an unfair look of the acne from which her dryness of flesh and perhaps of character had preserved her .
27 He slanted her a quick look .
28 He flung her a savage look and asked abruptly , ‘ Do you still hate me ? ’
29 The word seemed to be torn from him , laden with reluctant decision , and he flung her a savage look .
30 Vitor flung her a dubious look .
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