Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop .
2 The headmaster looks at him with a firm but caring gaze .
3 She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition .
4 Well I 've looked at it with a conscience cos I took the glass out originally .
5 Nor is it simply looking at them with no further end in mind , which might be the listless action of someone who can think of nothing else to do .
6 Afterwards he recommended that the class should go over selected extracts , looking at them with a worksheet .
7 It is not right to do things half heartedly ; looking at them with the eyes of philosophy .
8 She touched the flowers , looking at them with the steady , close , and intent gaze that Annie Laval also reserved for such an occasion .
9 But Sir Daniel was looking at him with a satisfied expression on his face .
10 Gerrard had been looking at him with a gradually spreading grin on his face , and now he thumped George on the back with great bonhomie and beamed with immense satisfaction .
11 He waited for her smile but she was looking at him with a serious , strained expression .
12 The pilots were looking at him with a mixture of dread and shock .
13 Ivy was looking at him with a peculiar expression .
14 They were looking at him with an air that mingled irony and respect .
15 Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before .
16 She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now .
17 I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous .
18 He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed .
19 ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety .
20 and she said I do n't like to tell time , she kept going , looking at me with a ca n't believe how stupid you are
21 He was looking at her with a decidedly mischievous gleam in his eye .
22 But he was looking at her with a dark intensity that made her nerves quiver very oddly .
23 As he does so he keeps looking at her with a gentle expression .
24 Barney was looking at her with a strange expression , half puzzled , half tender .
25 She turned , hearing the stillness that followed the rustling of his movements , and he was standing in the doorway , looking at her with a strange , soft look of mingled reluctance and resolution .
26 He was looking at her with an icy contempt .
27 You may well find , on looking at it again , that there are various elements that you want to change , and it is much easier to take an objective view of your work if you are looking at it with a fresh eye .
28 Now having said that and looking at it with an open mind I think it was certainly a very useful day .
29 I picked up the crumpled cheque and spread it out , looking at it with the sort of hopeless hunger with which one admires things in the window of Fortnum & Mason .
30 He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much .
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