Example sentences of "look [prep] his [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Michael could see by the look in his eyes that he knew who had ordered his accident .
2 But I could see from the look in his eyes that he did not believe me .
3 There was a look in his eyes that she could n't quite remember seeing before , and she found it distinctly disturbing .
4 But she had said nothing , and she knew from the look on his face that he was thinking she was still bearing a grudge from the incident in the storeroom the previous night .
5 I could tell immediately by the look on his face that he knew about Granny , for news travelled fast in our district and nothing was secret for long .
6 She saw by the look on his face that he was half afraid of her .
7 ‘ You ca n't be serious ! ’ she said , although she could see by the look on his face that he was deadly serious .
8 She halted , hesitated , flicked a glance at him and saw from the surprised look on his face that he was putting his own interpretation on why she was scurrying to her room .
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