Example sentences of "look [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their work carries highly charged images of male sexuality , such as ‘ Naked Beauty ’ where two young , naked models abase themselves before an open , budding flower , while George looks on with the impassivity of a voyeur . |
| 2 | The surgeon is wearing a funnel on his head , the woman a book on hers , where they can not be used , and the monk looks on with indifference . |
| 3 | Short- hold and assured tenancies aimed at enticing owners to let empty homes are looked on with suspicion and disdain . |
| 4 | As in so many things , the ways of the Victorians , while looked on with horror in late twentieth-century England , have survived in America ; unashamed fervour in holding and expressing religious and patriotic beliefs which easily blend into one another is but one example . |
| 5 | The very word ‘ teaching ’ came to be looked on with disfavour , implying , as it did , an unacceptable de-haut-en-bas presumption with regard to the teacher 's role . |
| 6 | Smith claimed that , although Coleman invited medical men to attend the College with the promise of an early diploma , these educated people were not looked on with favour , for they were able to see through Coleman 's ‘ shallow and fatuous system ’ . |
| 7 | And now today she was going to start out as a student , this lovely girl that Emily still looked on with awe . |
| 8 | Societal expectations are changing in Britain and the fat toddler is no longer looked on with affection , but some cultural minority groups still feel that the young child should be fed and pampered . |
| 9 | In particular the whole idea of a Prime Minister was looked on with the gravest suspicion . |
| 10 | The Countryside Commission claims that it will ruin the view from the mountain , but the developers argue that it should be looked on with pride as a source of non-polluting energy . |
| 11 | His dad had n't much luck dying in his fifties and the boy had looked in with the bread and milk most days since her accident . |
| 12 | looked up with tearful metamorphic eyes . |
| 13 | Juanita sits in the kitchen and looks up with her embarrassed half-smile/half-laugh when I bend down and step inside . |
| 14 | For that reason , Sir Adrian looks back with gratitude on the job-rotation policy that was an integral part of basic training when he joined the family firm after coming down from Cambridge in 1952 . |
| 15 | A sprightly 81 years old , this English engineer and inventor looks back with satisfaction on a lifetime as an explorer of the heavens , the Earth , and the limits of the technically feasible . |
| 16 | But more affecting still is the first half of the record , in which he looks back with a wry , but far from dry , eye on his own childhood . |
| 17 | In her new book , she looks back with affection on her wartime adventures . |
| 18 | In her new book , she looks back with affection on her wartime adventures . |
| 19 | He follows a hill-track on his journey home , and looks out with startled pleasure when the coastal plain emerges below him . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , Russia , and to a lesser degree Red China , must be looking on with considerable satisfaction at the indecision which is being displayed by the United States as regards her future treatment of Japan . |
| 21 | No arguing with that , thought Cadfael , looking on with some anxiety from his retired place . |
| 22 | Behind her , Nahum was looking on with an unsmiling face . |
| 23 | When father and son were alone David stood warming his hands at the brazier , and looking down with a clouded face into the red glow . |
| 24 | He soon spotted several well-dressed young women who strolled up and down their particular stretch of pavement , faltering and looking up with decorous winsomeness when a likely man passed . |
| 25 | ‘ Things , ’ he echoed , looking up with a sinking feeling in his heart . |
| 26 | The boy paused in his flight , looking up with a mixture of suspicion and hostility . |
| 27 | Looking up with a start , Daisy saw that Ricky was actually smiling . |
| 28 | Daily passenger figures are averaging 100 but weekends are looking up with more than double that figure each afternoon . |
| 29 | She was shortish and had an attractive way of cocking her head on one side and looking up with big dark eyes and a wryly amused smile . |
| 30 | ‘ I learned something from Ana when we were leaving Granada , ’ she began , looking up with what she hoped was an intelligent determination to talk . |