Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 2 | He looks at me for a second . |
| 3 | The headmaster looks at him with a firm but caring gaze . |
| 4 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
| 5 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
| 6 | She looks at you in a state of undress with undisguised shock . |
| 7 | Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment . |
| 8 | She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition . |
| 9 | He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention . |
| 10 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
| 11 | She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Well I 've looked at it with a conscience cos I took the glass out originally . |
| 14 | Afterwards he recommended that the class should go over selected extracts , looking at them with a worksheet . |
| 15 | When , a minute later , he pulled on the handle of the iron bell and it clanged loudly , the door of a small house just beyond the gates opened and a man appeared and stood looking at them for a moment before speaking . |
| 16 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 17 | Her pulses were racing , her throat felt tight , just looking at him across a crowded street … |
| 18 | But Sir Daniel was looking at him with a satisfied expression on his face . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He waited for her smile but she was looking at him with a serious , strained expression . |
| 21 | The pilots were looking at him with a mixture of dread and shock . |
| 22 | Ivy was looking at him with a peculiar expression . |
| 23 | The young man sat looking at him for a moment , then raised his eyebrows , sat forward and took up his pen once more . |
| 24 | She was not now looking at him as a child looked . |
| 25 | He joked that the other diners were looking at him like a wife-batterer . |
| 26 | Then she added : ‘ He definitely shapes up better looking at him like a Bill Clinton character . |
| 27 | They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way . |
| 28 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |