Example sentences of "looked at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann . |
| 32 | When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him . |
| 33 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
| 34 | He looked at me across the room . |
| 35 | ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’ |
| 36 | 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 . |
| 37 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |
| 38 | Malc reappeared round the door , looked at me over the top of his specs and reached out and I walked towards his outstretched arms on liquid legs . |
| 39 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 40 | As he dismounted he looked at me over the saddle and there Was that tell-nothing expression , looking at me no different than the Way he had looked at Lamarr Dean the moment before he broke a Whisky glass against his mouth . |
| 41 | I said that to him and he looked at me over the top of his glasses like that , cos he , in his office , he sits here , the door 's there , he sits here and I , I , everybody else has had the door open , I went in and shut the door and I stood behind him , I did n't stand in front of him , stood behind him so , keep |
| 42 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
| 43 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
| 44 | She looked at me in the candle-light . |
| 45 | It looked at me in the kind of easy , assessing way dogs on their peculiar errands do look at strangers — and then looked again , and stopped dead : his hackles rose : he backed , he made a kind of howling noise , turned tail , and fled . |
| 46 | You could n't see the card until you unfolded the handkerchief and now Wexford looked at it for the first time . |
| 47 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |
| 48 | I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring |