Example sentences of "[pers pn] study [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | So , surrounded with objects , photographs in books , cuttings from magazines etc , I studied them to see if there was anything which would be interesting translated into knitting . |
2 | Seen in this light , and in the light of what he had now told me , I studied him afresh . |
3 | But as I studied him any aggressive feelings I may have harboured evaporated quickly . |
4 | Benjamin just stared fascinated and I studied him rather than the condemned man for , as I have remarked before , Benjamin had a horror of public executions . |
5 | The three corpses I studied there had the noose placed in the same spot . |
6 | ‘ I studied his work at university , ’ she replied , thinking that the story of a man condemned to death for murder after failing to show proper grief at his mother 's funeral was not the happiest choice in the present circumstances . |
7 | I studied his arguments at great length over the weekend and I have come to the conclusion that much of the hon. Gentleman 's argument is extremely valid and needs a great deal of further consideration . |
8 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
9 | ‘ It is since that I studied it , ’ said Greg . |
10 | I studied it carefully this monring , better to understand what is involved . |
11 | I studied my gardening books . |
12 | I was born in Madrid — that 's where I studied my medicine . |
13 | She studies herself ; I study her back . |
14 | Yu studied me an filmed me — remember |
15 | For another two seconds she studies me . |
16 | She studies herself ; I study her back . |
17 | She studied him objectively , as one of her team , and saw a quite reasonably fit , bright boy , hard with nights of climbing over factory walls and across their roofs and being chased by securicor men , quick-witted out of habit , used to an uncomfortable life . |
18 | She studied him a moment , laying her hand softly on his chest , feeling the soft rise and fall of his breath , then gently covered the soft fold of his spent manhood . |
19 | She studied him a moment , then went across and bent down , recovering the pay-key . |
20 | She studied him a moment , then nodded . |
21 | She studied him , warily . |
22 | She studied him with resentment . |
23 | Seeing him now in a different light , she studied him covertly as he read quickly through the typewritten sheets . |
24 | As she studied him closely over her coffee cup she wondered why he said those things , then decided he could no more help it than he could help having three portions of everything . |
25 | Her eyes darted back to his and she studied him before parting her lips to give him his answer . |
26 | She picked up a barely touched bottle of whisky from the dining-room table , frowning faintly as she studied its label . |
27 | She studied her hands again more intently while a pink glow crept over the back of her neck . |
28 | Then she studied her maid 's reflection in the glass . |
29 | She studied her brother . |
30 | She studied her plump , ringed fingers . |