Example sentences of "looked with [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He looked with distaste at the rotting timbers above them . |
| 4 | He dropped the newspaper onto the kitchen floor , looked with distaste at his plate , and began to eat . |
| 5 | Oliver looked with distaste at his clothes . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He grinned and she felt her spirits rise as she looked with affection at this man who was like a brother to her . |
| 8 | She sat down at the table and looked with disfavour at the glass in front of her . |
| 9 | Miranda looked with dismay at the document that Adam had just placed on her white horseshoe-shaped desk . |
| 10 | She opened the case and looked with dismay at the flimsy green silk nightdress lying on top of the matching gown . |
| 11 | Charity looked with disapproval at the solid wireless set in the corner of Mona 's otherwise Edwardian sitting-room . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Ell looked with horror at the makeshift glider . |
| 15 | She looked with surprise at the jam dish . |
| 16 | He looked with concern at the scratches on Lucy 's face , then poured tea which he insisted she drank at once . |
| 17 | Bernice looked with dread at the far end of the passage . |
| 18 | He looked with relief at the pale yellow liquid frosting in the generous Julian glass . |
| 19 | He looked with amusement at her small , vivacious figure almost bouncing alongside him with effervescent high spirits . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | She looked with interest at the kitchen chairs . |
| 24 | Miss Dersingham looked with hostility at her tapestry . |
| 25 | They both looked with disgust at the men who came rolling drunk from the inns and ale-houses . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | He looked with displeasure at the frantic figure of his wife and said tersely to the housekeeper , ‘ Mrs McDougal , have you no smelling salts ? |
| 28 | He looked with appreciation at her deep cream pleated skirt and cream and jade blouse , while in her turn Claudia thought how well the tan trousers and matching shirt suited him , moulding his large frame lovingly and making his amber eyes appear gold . |