Example sentences of "look at [pron] [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hours spent beneath the apple tree assumed a distorted quality as though she were looking at them through an unfocused lens . |
| 2 | They were looking at him with an air that mingled irony and respect . |
| 3 | Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before . |
| 4 | He was just about to shrug off the question with ‘ I du n no ’ when he noticed that George and the twins were looking at him for an answer . |
| 5 | I think that this is best explained , not by looking at lots of particular theories , but by looking at one as an example of how the basic problem — how cumulative selection got its start — might be solved . |
| 6 | He was looking at her with an icy contempt . |
| 7 | Now having said that and looking at it with an open mind I think it was certainly a very useful day . |
| 8 | I think one is largely on judging people in the hands of the media , looking at it from an ordinary party member I think it 's the air he gives , whether it 's an air of confidence competence and perhaps and air of confidence , the way he handles himself in the House of Commons , the things that he actually says , because within that time you 're not able , in fact , to have achieved much erm parliamentary wise , one very much has to judge a person by what he has . |
| 9 | As Jack goes on hunting , the little ones look at him as an expert . |
| 10 | You 've got ta look at it as an ongoing er on an ongoing problem but erm you , you could 've perhaps have gone into it a little bit more then just to find out erm there was also a mention of , of an income rise in the spring |
| 11 | He has to look at everything from an international perspective . |
| 12 | Then try to look at it as an artist would look at it , really analysing it . |
| 13 | You have to look at it as an heirloom and a thing of beauty . |
| 14 | These phenomena can not be used as a warning of incipient fracture because , to observe the effects , it is necessary to cut thin sections of the stressed part and to look at it in an optical microscope . |
| 15 | The Doctor looked at her with an air of hesitant concern . |
| 16 | By now her cheeks were flaming and he looked at her with an almost analytical expression on his face . |
| 17 | He stood and looked at her with an expression of total innocence . |
| 18 | The other girl looked at her with an expression of dismay . |
| 19 | He looked at them like an auctioneer trying to improve a poor lot m a cattle market . |
| 20 | And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’ |
| 21 | The old gentleman looked at him with an expression of dislike . |
| 22 | She looked at him with an air of apology . |
| 23 | Burger looked at him with an odd expression . |
| 24 | She looked at me with an elegance of expression that is difficult to describe . |
| 25 | When he had finished the portrait he looked at it with an expression of satisfaction and said to Indenbaum : ‘ There — that is for you ’ . |