Example sentences of "[noun] looked [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy looked from one to the other of them and it was a moment or two before he could find his voice , then : ‘ I do n't know what you mean . ’ |
| 2 | Frank looked from one to the other , and then , addressing himself solely to Peggy , he said , ‘ You 'd better hang on to something , Peggy . |
| 3 | Hammond looked about him at the bare white walls , then nodded . |
| 4 | Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night . |
| 5 | Simon looked from one to the other of them . |
| 6 | Elinor looked at him over the rim of her magazine . |
| 7 | Eddie Brady looked from one to the other and said , ‘ I think I know the one you mean . ’ |
| 8 | Julia looked from one to the other , strangely at a loss . |
| 9 | Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen . |
| 10 | Vitor looked at her across the table . |
| 11 | Mrs Marsden looked from one to the other in confusion . |
| 12 | Harry looked about him at the comfortable disorder of the place , which was not at all like the spick and span home Ann had made for him . |
| 13 | Harry looked from one to the other . |
| 14 | Anna looked from one to the other and shook her head . |
| 15 | Edith looked from one to the other . |
| 16 | Blanche looked round her at the wallpapered walls and the flounced pink curtains and said , ‘ How very nice . |
| 17 | Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time . |
| 18 | Jack looked from one to the other with a blank expression . |
| 19 | My father looked after me on the long journey home , and sat with me for every minute . |
| 20 | Every time Dyson looked at himself in the kitchen mirror , trying to imagine it was a television screen , his stomach and Jannie 's stomach turned over in unison . |
| 21 | Maxim looked from her to the marble and back . |
| 22 | Nenna looked from one to the other . |
| 23 | Foley looked like anything in the world except a secret agent . |
| 24 | Peggy looked from one to the other . |
| 25 | Doyle looked from him to the Woman and back again and his face twisted into an expression of complete scorn . |
| 26 | Morse looked around him in the front living room , slightly puzzled to find the carpet , the decoration , the furniture , all that little bit on the shabby side , with only the curtains looking bright and new , and ( in Morse 's opinion ) classy and tasteful . |
| 27 | The Earl looked from one to the other , stroking his chin , weighing , assessing . |
| 28 | The earl looked from one to the other with a disarming smile . |
| 29 | The man looked from one to the other , and his manner changed . |
| 30 | The man looked from one to the other — waiting . |