Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror . |
| 2 | She looks at you in a state of undress with undisguised shock . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next . |
| 4 | Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know . |
| 5 | He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention . |
| 6 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
| 7 | On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him . |
| 8 | Sixty-eight per cent of the population have read or looked at it in the past year . |
| 9 | Of course I have looked at it in the past , many , many times . |
| 10 | Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look . |
| 11 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 12 | ‘ You look like a couple of drowned rats , ’ said Mrs Wright , looking at them in the light of Philip 's torch . |
| 13 | They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way . |
| 14 | Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon . |
| 15 | ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror . |
| 16 | Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants . |
| 17 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
| 18 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
| 19 | He was looking at me in a puzzled way . |
| 20 | Natasha : You 're looking at me in a very strange way ! |
| 21 | He noticed me in the audience , and kept looking at me in a very strange way . |
| 22 | Emily was looking at me in a way I found frankly flirtatious . |
| 23 | ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way . |
| 24 | Having , as she thought , settled their relationship satisfactorily , Ianthe was then conscious that he was looking at her in a way that did not seem quite what she thought of as brotherly , though she had never had any brothers of her own to make the comparison with . |
| 25 | ‘ These days , ’ he said , looking at her in a way which took away what little breath she had left , ‘ I have this picture etched in my brain . |
| 26 | Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind . |
| 27 | Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug . |
| 28 | It 's just looking at it in a slightly different way and trying , I 've done some things there to show you a , a sort of a system to use , use your own if you like but I want to see what comes in , what goes out , every time energy changes from one form into another form . |
| 29 | That 's only because you 're looking at it in a very short- term perspective , they , the way they saw the communist revolution was by a very long drawn out process and so it was n't that the revolution had just created this was , this was an important step in order to lead to their ultimate goal . |
| 30 | 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 . |