Example sentences of "he look at " in BNC.

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1 He looks at her in fear : ‘ the cleft was like a dumb , stupid mouth . ’
2 He reveres Tagore as the great modern writer of Bengal , but he looks at him disrespectfully , as if he was applying a Brechtian alienation-effect on him .
3 In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop .
4 His technique is simple but effective ; he looks at the war ‘ from the bottom up ’ .
5 He looks at me , worried like .
6 I ask Mr Jackson if I can take all my plants , and he looks at them doubtful like .
7 The policeman knows OK and tells me , but he looks at me funny all the time .
8 He looks at the visitor , looks at Agnes , and she has no choice but to say : ‘ And Paul ? ’
9 He looks at the bags of plasma : 15,000 ccs have been moved through Ali .
10 They 're simply irresistible , says Graham Rice , as he looks at the best types to grow
11 He looks at me and still wonders if I 'm fooling .
12 Nor does the familiar bogy of the French Minister of Education , said to know exactly what every child at school is learning that minute , when he looks at his watch , seem so very alarming even if it conformed in any way with the truth .
13 He looks at you with pride , pleasure and admiration simply because you are part of the human race — that 's enough .
14 He looks at its age-old mysteries and traditions as well as the modern rituals and victuals that we have come to enjoy today .
15 He looks at the BBC with a cold outsider 's eye , makes the right sort of noises ( stressing ‘ impartiality ’ , lambasting sloppy Lime Grove journalism ) and is unafraid to alter or cancel potentially controversial programmes .
16 He looks at me hard and says in a voice that can only be described as arch , ‘ Do you mean do I cry when I see children with flies round their eyes ?
17 When he looks at me and kisses my hand , I go all shivery — would you believe that ! ’
18 But when a certain Englishman in baggy khaki shorts hits town , he looks at his feet instead .
19 ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next .
20 I do n't think he looks at all well . ’
21 At other times he looks at the sky , his jaw clenching and unclenching as if working a particularly stubborn wad of chewing gum while the Kansas City Glee Club harmonises solemn music : perhaps he wants to turn it off — but they are unstoppable .
22 On the other hand , for a task such as fault diagnosis he will be thinking about it in various structured ways which he can reveal by talking about it and exploring verbally why he looks at particular indications or takes particular actions .
23 Finally , he looks at the availability of the basic data which are accessible to researchers in child care ; to the kind of housekeeping information that should be kept by organizations and which if it is , makes it unnecessary for researchers to start from scratch every time .
24 He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said .
25 As he opens the door the lid snaps up and as he looks at me the social dimension locks me in its perspective .
26 Anyone who has used the technique of showing to a client edited video tape of research in progress on a group of consumers at a presentation , will notice the rapt expression on his face as he looks at real people talking about his product .
27 He looks at Fairfax without fear .
28 He looks at Candice and she puckers her lips , perhaps ironically .
29 He looks at Candice : a tiny globule of goose fat is glistening on her upper lip .
30 He looks at her and he can see — in her dark hair , her quite high forehead , her wide , generously made mouth ( oiled and glistening ) , her intensely brown eyes — Claudia .
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