Example sentences of "[noun prp] was looking at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While Kee was looking at the man , Karen explained .
2 Matthew was looking at the floor and did not raise his eyes .
3 You can do this to the extent of saying as Agatha Christie ( who abandoned Hercule Poirot 's charmingly bumbling Captain Hastings quite early ) does in One , Two , Buckle my Shoe ; " For the first time Hercule Poirot was looking at the case the right way up . "
4 Ira Sanchez was looking at the birds ; then he glanced up to where a man was taking bets on the far side .
5 Georgia was looking at the bracelet the same way she used to look at the hill when she was five , she was in awe of it , it might be too strong for her .
6 In the yard Constable Fenwick was looking at the pile of tins ; and , as she approached him , she said , ‘ Goin' cheap : a penny a score . ’
7 Cindy was looking at the piece of paper in her hand .
8 Doyle was looking at the shop which sold oriental bits and pieces .
9 Alice was looking at the watch with interest .
10 John was looking at the playbook .
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