Example sentences of "looking at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 She was not now looking at him as a child looked .
32 She made the mistake of looking at him as the thought formed in her mind , and had to suppress a gasp of awareness as she met his gaze .
33 He joked that the other diners were looking at him like a wife-batterer .
34 Then she added : ‘ He definitely shapes up better looking at him like a Bill Clinton character .
35 They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way .
36 Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon .
37 ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror .
38 Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants .
39 Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’
40 She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now .
41 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 .
42 He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed .
43 ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety .
44 and she said I do n't like to tell time , she kept going , looking at me with a ca n't believe how stupid you are
45 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
46 She stood looking at me from the end of the bed .
47 I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate .
48 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
49 I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it .
50 He was looking at me in a desperate way .
51 He was looking at me in a puzzled way .
52 Natasha : You 're looking at me in a very strange way !
53 He noticed me in the audience , and kept looking at me in a very strange way .
54 Emily was looking at me in a way I found frankly flirtatious .
55 ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way .
56 Looking at her across the table , it was hard to imagine that once he had thought her the most exotic extraordinary thing in the entire world .
57 Orin was looking at her as a Neanderthal might look at homo sapiens after a lecture on Darwinism .
58 He again knew what it was to feel embarrassed when , on the Monday dinner time , he went into the NAAM , and looking at her over the counter , he said , ‘ Hello there , ’ and she answered , ‘ Hello , yourself . ’
59 Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall .
60 She demurred a little when he said , picking up his teacup , and looking at her over the top of it , ‘ You never answered my question , Miss McAllister .
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