Example sentences of "[pron] looked at [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 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 .
7 ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’
8 Nobody looked at him from the windows .
9 I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’
10 She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’
11 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 .
12 She looked at me in the candle-light .
13 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
14 She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way .
15 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 .
16 She looked at him over the top of her glass .
17 She looked at him over the rim of her glass .
18 She looked at him over the top of her cup .
19 They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches .
20 It looked at me in the kind of easy , assessing way dogs on their peculiar errands do look at strangers — and then looked again , and stopped dead : his hackles rose : he backed , he made a kind of howling noise , turned tail , and fled .
21 As he dismounted he looked at me over the saddle and there Was that tell-nothing expression , looking at me no different than the Way he had looked at Lamarr Dean the moment before he broke a Whisky glass against his mouth .
22 I said that to him and he looked at me over the top of his glasses like that , cos he , in his office , he sits here , the door 's there , he sits here and I , I , everybody else has had the door open , I went in and shut the door and I stood behind him , I did n't stand in front of him , stood behind him so , keep
23 He looked at me across the room .
24 He looked at me for the first time when I said this .
25 He nodded and he looked at me for the first time .
26 He looked at her across the pillows .
27 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
28 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 .
29 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
30 He looked at her with the points of his eyes , the whites still rolling .
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