Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] with the " 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 | It is not right to do things half heartedly ; looking at them with the eyes of philosophy . |
| 3 | She touched the flowers , looking at them with the steady , close , and intent gaze that Annie Laval also reserved for such an occasion . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much . |
| 6 | Look at him with the bloody roll in the window ! |
| 7 | She would survey him coldly with eyes that spat venom — Look at you with the gimp of an old scarecrow on you , they would say . |
| 8 | Surely a man of the cloth would n't look at her with the same sort of craving as James Halden . |
| 9 | He looked at her with the points of his eyes , the whites still rolling . |
| 10 | Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night . |
| 11 | She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way . |
| 12 | Maura looked at him with the arrogance of youth . |
| 13 | At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream . |
| 14 | I was quite interested in flashers and their psychology , and often wished they would ‘ flash ’ me ; but they always looked at me with the utmost contempt as I stood waiting hopefully for a revelation . |