Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [prep] an expression " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before . |
| 2 | Once or twice I caught the N.C.O. staring at me with an expression of hate and disgust but he never maintained it when I stared back , and would look suddenly out of the window or at the papers in the portfolio he was carrying . |
| 3 | He stood and looked at her with an expression of total innocence . |
| 4 | The other girl looked at her with an expression of dismay . |
| 5 | The old gentleman looked at him with an expression of dislike . |
| 6 | When he had finished the portrait he looked at it with an expression of satisfaction and said to Indenbaum : ‘ There — that is for you ’ . |
| 7 | Not , however , when Charlotte sat opposite him in an eerily empty airport cafe and described her experiences in the United States while gazing at him with an expression implying what he most wanted to believe : that she trusted him unreservedly . |
| 8 | Natasha gazed at her with an expression in which caution and disdain were perfectly balanced . |