Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drinks from his can and looks at me over the top of it . |
| 2 | He looks at me through the mirror and nods slightly , which I take to mean he 'd like my help . |
| 3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 4 | He looks at me for a second . |
| 5 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The headmaster looks at him with a firm but caring gaze . |
| 8 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
| 9 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
| 10 | However , the individualistic approach of modern Darwinism which looks at it from the point of view of the reproductive success of individual genes , is n't like the older group selectionistic thinking was , prejudiced in favour of any group . |
| 11 | She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror . |
| 12 | She looks at you in a state of undress with undisguised shock . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know . |
| 15 | Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment . |
| 16 | I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride . |
| 17 | She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition . |
| 18 | And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age . |
| 19 | He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention . |
| 20 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
| 21 | She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | So I 've looked at it at the end of day and thought well my God ! |
| 24 | Well I 've looked at it with a conscience cos I took the glass out originally . |
| 25 | Sixty-eight per cent of the population have read or looked at it in the past year . |
| 26 | Of course I have looked at it in the past , many , many times . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The hours spent beneath the apple tree assumed a distorted quality as though she were looking at them through an unfocused lens . |
| 29 | Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look . |
| 30 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |