Example sentences of "[pron] looked [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them .
2 I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it .
3 I looked at him over the roof .
4 When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him .
5 I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring
6 I looked for you after the raft procession , but you were nowhere to be seen . ’
7 Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them .
8 ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’
9 Nobody looked at him from the windows .
10 I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’
11 You looked for him in the Green Room , but found only his jacket .
12 She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head .
13 As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival .
14 She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’
15 My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle .
16 She looked at me in the candle-light .
17 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
18 She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way .
19 At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream .
20 She looked at him over the top of her glass .
21 She looked at him over the rim of her glass .
22 She looked at him over the top of her cup .
23 She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk .
24 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
25 She looked beyond him into the darkness afraid that at any moment Craig would return .
26 To cover her confusion she looked beyond him into the street .
27 She would know at once when the right people entered the from the moment she looked upon them at the top of the wide staircase .
28 She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered .
29 Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there .
30 She looked behind her at the door of the courtroom .
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