Example sentences of "see the look [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation . |
| 2 | This liberal model was articulated by one of the basic education tutors in the following way : ‘ To see the look of joy on someone 's face when they pass , when they 've never passed anything else in their lives , is wonderful … |
| 3 | I wanted to see the look on Valerie 's face when she opened the door . |
| 4 | Seeing the look of dismay on her mother 's face , Tamar continued , ‘ You wo n't be telling a lie . |
| 5 | Seeing the look of pain on my driver 's face , I asked him what had become of Eileen , ‘ The Girl from County Donegal ’ , possessor of one of the purest ballad voices I know , with a hint of Irish mischief . |
| 6 | You should have seen the look of horror ! |
| 7 | He had seen the look of greed on Bull O'Malley 's face and he smiled to himself in the dark . |
| 8 | And every time I told him I could n't hear voices , you should have seen the look of disappointment that came into his face . |
| 9 | Yakovlev was the man 's name ; even now he could see the look of surprise on his face as the sword entered his body . |
| 10 | She could see the look of astonishment on Simon 's face as he made the connections she wanted him to make . |
| 11 | Ace fancied she could see the look of anguish on Daak 's face as he relinquished his grip on his chainsword and grabbed the girder with his right hand . |
| 12 | The Curator did not see the look in Mr Wolski 's eyes as he glanced back to the window and stared again at the wolves outside , who had turned to face the icy wind with narrowed yellow eyes . |
| 13 | Jehan saw the look on Alexei 's face . |
| 14 | Gregson smiled when he saw the look on Finn 's face . |
| 15 | Then he saw the look on Lucie 's face , the long strip of sweat down the centre of his shirt , and realized that he was not enjoying himself , and that Garvey was . |
| 16 | Annie laughed aloud as she saw the look on Billy 's face . |
| 17 | She saw the look of surprise on Nicolo 's face but then , he could n't have been any more surprised than she was . |
| 18 | Finn muttered , reaching for his cigarettes but deciding not to light one when he saw the look of disapproval on the pathologist 's face . |
| 19 | ‘ My friend Lady Jane told me you were a sort of Watson to — ’ She stopped abruptly as she saw the look of outrage on Auguste 's face . |
| 20 | Turning round to greet us , she saw the look of expectation in our faces . |
| 21 | Mossy Rooney , a man who , though he spoke little , noticed a lot , saw the look of relief pass over Benny Hogan 's face , as she was sent to bed with a hot-water bottle and a cup of hot milk . |
| 22 | Then he saw the look of misery on her face and was seized by fear . |
| 23 | Wycliffe saw the look of astonishment on Sarah 's face ; she turned to her mother , opened her mouth to speak but , apparently , changed her mind . |
| 24 | He saw the look of horror on my face . |
| 25 | She stopped as she saw the look of annoyance on his face . |
| 26 | Duncan saw the look of mystification on Leeming 's face . |