Example sentences of "look at [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She allowed herself the luxury of remembering the way he had looked at her just now , thought about how she had felt . |
2 | When he had looked at her so intently , Vitor d'Arcos had been curious about an intruder , that was all . |
3 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
4 | ‘ He 's in there , ’ she said , and something so sad and so wistful entered her voice that Caspar , who was by no means insensitive , looked at her more intently . |
5 | Mr Flood the butcher had looked at them very strangely as they walked up the street . |
6 | I feel like Judas , but there 's a way out ; not with any honour , perhaps , but I 've looked at myself pretty closely over the last few days and I 've had to admit to myself that I 'm not quite as wonderful a guy as I liked to think I was . |
7 | The Ministry , the Veterinary Products Committee is now going away and they 're going to do even , even more work on it , erm , so I honestly do n't think that , that we 're going to get much more out of the Ministry until Veterinary Products Committee have come back and looked at it yet again , because the , the answer that you 'll get is that they 're already looking at that side of it . |
8 | Goodey has not looked at it satisfactorily as far as I 'm concerned and as far as many of the scheme members are concerned , I mean he has concluded that the employers are still entitled to er do what they like with the surplus , the only thing that he recommends that they do it with the approval of the regulator himself , but he the other thing that the |
9 | She could tell that Dr Neil was looking at her most sceptically , although he was touching her so gently that the black fear which she had felt before she had fainted did not return — and pooh to his suspicions ! |
10 | Looking at her more closely , he realized she was much older than he had at first thought . |
11 | ‘ Oh my ! ’ said Bob , looking at her more seriously than his voice would have suggested , ‘ you have changed your tune . |
12 | I propose to devote a whole chapter to so-called ‘ association copies ’ , partly for the selfish reason that I am myself devoted to them and partly because , looking at them as objectively as I can , they seem to me to offer one of the most satisfying branches of book-collecting , especially to anyone with the slightest sense of history . |
13 | From here he could see the two talking men quite clearly , and he picked up various objects on display , looking at them quite interestedly , and keeping only half an eye on the scene outside . |
14 | His father was looking at him keenly now . |
15 | He felt foolish as he looked at Molly who was on all fours amongst the pine needles looking at him in open mouthed amazement . |
16 | She was looking at him very intently . |
17 | ‘ Caspar , ’ said Fenella , looking at him very intently . |
18 | She 'd thought before that he seemed used to power , and looking at him now only served to strengthen that feeling . |
19 | Harding was looking at him now all right , voice shaking as he fought for control : ‘ Firstly … |
20 | Inspector Drew was looking at me very closely , and I felt rather like a naughty schoolboy under the stern gaze of the headmaster . |
21 | One of the social workers had come into the office and was looking at me very strangely . |
22 | The implication has been all along that they 're using the same United States manufacturing source but in fact there are one or two discrepancies here , erm , because the value is so high , I 'm actually sort of going through and looking at everything pretty closely , and they 've changed the basis so wow , . |
23 | He seemed to be always looking at himself not literally , but trying to see what effect he was making . |
24 | ‘ Looking at her just then , I truly believed she was the lady Anne ! ’ |
25 | Cousin Meredith Wyatt was there , though — and looking at her rather impertinently , she thought . |
26 | She felt he was looking at her professionally now : a woman who had only had two cups of coffee for breakfast , who had not gone shopping or taken herself out to lunch as she had planned , who , in the old days , never seemed to waste a minute , who never laid down in the middle of the day and yet was now stretched out on the bed , inert , apathetic , openly admitting that she had n't realised the time . |
27 | He was looking at her very intently now . |
28 | He was looking at her so intently that she closed her eyes again . |
29 | Why was he looking at her so strangely ? |
30 | She must not let that happen again , she must not , and with Dr Neil looking at her so sharply — and why was that ? — she was just able to turn her thoughts away from the unthinkable into whose pit she had just fallen . |