Example sentences of "looked at [pers pn] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ven looked at her levelly for all of one second , then , ‘ If you remember , ’ he answered , ‘ it was not until the next day that I knew that the beautiful green-eyed woman with stunning light gold hair was a ‘ journalist ’ . ’ |
| 2 | He looked at her straight in the eyes . |
| 3 | Detective Inspector Aziz looked at her carefully for a minute . |
| 4 | He made one of his expostulatory noises , seldom employed but powerful , and looked at her carefully from ten feet away in the water , lifting his spectacles to the bridge of his nose and then having to peer under them because they were crusted with salt , raising his head rather merrily , like a sea lion balancing a ball on its snout . |
| 5 | He looked at her steadily for a moment and then his hard expression softened considerably . |
| 6 | He looked at her briefly with a sympathetic smile . |
| 7 | The lift arrived as she said the name , and the two people inside looked at her curiously through the metal lattice . |
| 8 | Her mother looked at her vacantly for a moment , then she said in a weak voice , ‘ My poor girl . |
| 9 | He looked at her still with a touch of resistance . |
| 10 | He lifted his close-shaven muzzle and looked at her hard over the monitor of his reader . |
| 11 | She wished people were like dogs , she said to them , and they looked at her knowledgeably with their big , drooping eyes . |
| 12 | He looked at her thoughtfully for a long moment before nodding . |
| 13 | He looked at her appraisingly as if , for the first time , it had occurred to him that Kelly Connor was not just another apprentice , but a woman . |
| 14 | Auntie Lou looked at her vaguely as if Carrie spoke some strange , foreign language . |
| 15 | He looked at her vaguely as if he was n't sure who she was or what she was doing there . |
| 16 | Jennifer sounded defeated , and he looked at her sideways with familiar love and exasperation . |
| 17 | He looked at her then in a strange and thoughtful way , and she felt it was with approval . |
| 18 | There were also a great many red squirrels in the forest , delicate little creatures with tufted ears who looked at them fearlessly from the high branches . |
| 19 | In an instant they were kneeling in silence by the bed with bowed foreheads ; and the sick boy tenderly put his hands on their heads , and pushed the frail white fingers through their hair , and looked at them tearfully without a word , till they hid their faces with their hands , and broke into deep suppressed sobs of compassion . |
| 20 | She did not immediately come back with an answer , but looked at him steadily for some seconds before she said , ‘ That 's why you think you 've got me here for good , is n't it , Father ? |
| 21 | Nicola looked at him steadily for a few seconds . |
| 22 | Roquelaure looked at him steadily before replying slowly . |
| 23 | Nothing he was doing was like himself , and Simon looked at him oddly before poking a black pig in the belly . |
| 24 | I looked at him curiously for Master Benjamin and Doctor Agrippa had told me about him on our journey to the castle . |
| 25 | She looked at him enigmatically for a moment , and then said , ‘ I have kept you from something . |
| 26 | Sylvie looked at him uncomprehendingly for a moment . |
| 27 | Rostov looked at him levelly for a moment , then he turned away . |
| 28 | Connors looked at him intently through the smoke haze as he reached out and switched on a tape recorder . |
| 29 | She looked at him archly from beneath raised brows . |
| 30 | I looked at him doubtfully for a moment . |