Example sentences of "[verb] looking [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And though I am not sure I would be able to stand looking at it for the run of the show , William Holman Hunt 's hideous , hard-core Pre-Raphaelite head of Christ ‘ The Beloved ’ has the punch of a Gilbert and George . |
2 | I seem to remember looking at it in the other one . |
3 | Now Summerchild has mentioned it , I believe I remember looking at it during the long silences in my conversations with Millie . |
4 | ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned . |
5 | It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’ |
6 | She stood looking at me from the end of the bed . |
7 | I stood looking at it in the darkness , just aware of its bulk in the feeble light of a broken moon , and I thought it looked even bigger than it really was , like a stone-giant 's head , a huge moonlit skull full of shapes and memories , staring out to sea and attached to a vast , powerful body buried in the rock and sand beneath , ready to shrug itself free and disinter itself on some unknowable command or cue . |