Example sentences of "he looked across [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He looked across at the Woman , so that she could share his smile , but she did not smile .
2 His cup drained , he looked across at the girl again .
3 Colonel Smith had been the thief , with Trent 's habit of loyalty as the accomplice ; the Latinos were merely the instruments , Trent thought as he looked across at the thick shape of Pedro Gomez seated on the windward side of the cockpit .
4 Now he looked across at the telephone .
5 He looked across at the central desk .
6 She stepped back a pace and watched as he looked across at the Fiesta then at the house once more .
7 He looked across at the young T'ang of Africa , and smiled .
8 He looked across at the hour candle on the table .
9 He looked across at the other two , who were laughing and taking a long time to get Maggie 's drink .
10 He looked across at the hour candle and saw it was growing late .
11 He looked across to the open door of the dining room and glimpsed the slim figure of Theresa Blaney standing in the shadows .
12 He looked across to the lighthouse and saw nothing — only waves , and more waves .
13 Then he looked across to the far side of the valley , softened by the twilight into a cascade of blue silk ; it was going to be another damp and lousy night of drizzle .
14 Then he looked across to the corner of the fireplace .
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