Example sentences of "look with [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constance asked , looking with distaste at the pale green material on the table . |
| 2 | Alyssia hesitantly walked in , and almost immediately saw her friend by the cash register , looking with interest at a couple of oldish women who had put on some very garish dresses and were inspecting themselves in the mirror . |
| 3 | ‘ Clearly we will be looking with interest at the sheriff 's determination from the FAI . |
| 4 | My constituents often look with envy at the relatively low freight costs for transport from the Scottish mainland to the Western Isles compared with transport costs from the mainland to the northern isles . |
| 5 | Some would look with pity at a fool , sprawled across a bench , bottle in hand , others would curse , telling him he was a bad smell which would n't go away . |
| 6 | Despite all our scientific study of the physical world , one can still look with wonder at the panorama of ‘ ordinary ’ objects and events presented to us by our senses and can still — indeed should — ask the basic question : ‘ What is it all , fundamentally ? ’ |
| 7 | I shall certainly look with interest at the specific matters to which my hon. Friend has drawn attention . |
| 8 | George looked with distaste at the rest of his outfit — at the indecently tight green trousers , the silver-shot green scarf in the neck of the jacket , and the way the boy 's flaming red hair curled against it . |
| 9 | George looked with distaste at the man sitting on Gerrard 's other side , at the shining dapper head , the pin-striped suit with a white carnation in the buttonhole , and the sleek self-satisfied smirk on his face , and thought , He 's enjoying this , pompous bastard . |
| 10 | He looked with distaste at the rotting timbers above them . |
| 11 | A hundred years after Eusebius Augustine , bishop of Hippo , looked with anxiety at the hordes of ‘ feigned Christians ’ driven into his congregations by social pressures and legal compulsion . |
| 12 | She sat down at the table and looked with disfavour at the glass in front of her . |
| 13 | Miranda looked with dismay at the document that Adam had just placed on her white horseshoe-shaped desk . |
| 14 | She opened the case and looked with dismay at the flimsy green silk nightdress lying on top of the matching gown . |
| 15 | Charity looked with disapproval at the solid wireless set in the corner of Mona 's otherwise Edwardian sitting-room . |
| 16 | Anyway , he added to himself , as he looked with pity at the little boy , it was asking for trouble , giving him such a daft name . |
| 17 | She looked with horror at the fingers which had cruelly raked Bill Yardley 's face , and heard her own voice uttering words not even fit to be heard in the alleys . |
| 18 | Ell looked with horror at the makeshift glider . |
| 19 | She looked with surprise at the jam dish . |
| 20 | He looked with concern at the scratches on Lucy 's face , then poured tea which he insisted she drank at once . |
| 21 | Bernice looked with dread at the far end of the passage . |
| 22 | He looked with relief at the pale yellow liquid frosting in the generous Julian glass . |
| 23 | Since he now sounded flustered , Penelope Huntley looked with interest at the intruder : a good-looking , slightly overweight woman probably in her early forties , carefully dressed but uncertain . |
| 24 | And she looked with interest at the walls which , in the strong morning light the sun was only just leaving one of them — seemed that they might start sprouting mushrooms . |
| 25 | Floy looked with interest at the fields and pastures and thought that , although they were much larger than the ones on Renascia and the crops and vegetables were not quite the same , there was not so very much difference , really . |
| 26 | She looked with interest at the kitchen chairs . |
| 27 | They both looked with disgust at the men who came rolling drunk from the inns and ale-houses . |
| 28 | As they drew nearer to Thorsbury village , however , each man leading a pair of two year old shires behind his horse , Jonadab looked with approval at the fields on either side of the road . |
| 29 | He looked with displeasure at the frantic figure of his wife and said tersely to the housekeeper , ‘ Mrs McDougal , have you no smelling salts ? |