Example sentences of "[subord] he look [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But although he looked down on Nuri he also looked up at him , and because of that Nuri had a unique ability to touch Mahmoud on the raw .
2 You see , Father , ’ Corbett continued , ‘ some time ago Monsieur de Craon tried to gain access to Godstowe and was refused , so he looked around for someone to keep him appraised of developments at the priory , particularly Lady Eleanor 's movements .
3 If he looks down at his feet , his opponent will seize the opportunity to attack .
4 She was startled when he took her hand impatiently and moved it and some small hurt must have shown on her face at his swift action because he looked down at her frustratedly .
5 Hesitantly she picked up the soap and began to soap the expanse of his chest , while he looked down at her .
6 For a brief while he looked down at her from his superior height .
7 He lifted his head , his face grey with outrage , and firmly closed the book before he looked round at all the carefully respectful countenances ringing him round like the pales of a fence , a barrier through which he found the only dignified way , at someone else 's expense .
8 But under the tiredness he was forcing himself to stay awake , stay alert ; his eyes were alive with hunger when he looked up into your face .
9 ‘ But why ? ’ asked the Ambassador when he looked up at last .
10 When he looked up at her , he found her regarding him with a troubled frown over the rim of her coffee cup .
11 She was moved by her insight and , when he looked up at her again , saw how hurt he seemed , how full of pain his eyes were .
12 The boy was shaking , and when he looked up at Rory there were tears in his eyes .
13 When he looked up at her , Jenna met his eyes fearlessly .
14 There was a light in his eye when he looked up from reading .
15 ‘ This is quite delicious , ’ she remarked to her host , and when he looked over at her quite affably , with no sign of the fury that had enveloped him at lunchtime , she felt that she could , and should , bring the matter into the open .
16 But when he looked round at her he smiled as at a companion-general in a war .
17 About two weeks later , the old gentleman saw another white sheet with black letters when he looked out of the train .
18 Apparently Gagarin said that when he looked out of the right window of his spacecraft and glimpsed the earth for the first time , he had an experience or sense of — and then he used a word which the interpreter did not know the meaning of , so he had to go to another table and ask another interpreter to help .
19 Now he looked over at Cameron , taking stock of the quizzical lift of his right eyebrow when he looked out below his black fringe , the down-turn of his mouth under his long curved nose , and began to recapitulate his argument with care , uncomfortably aware that Angus might think he was trying not to sound drunk .
20 When he looked down at her again his expression was strangely blank .
21 He was turning back towards his car when he looked back with a casual afterthought .
22 When he looked back at her , his face was dark with an anger she had n't seen in him before .
23 When he looked back at Jimmy , he had a smile of disdain .
24 But when he looked back over his shoulder for help , Garvey too had descended his ladder and was following them into the nave .
25 He had made no more than half a dozen strides towards the heart of the encampment when Owen called him back suddenly , in a sharp , changed voice ; and when he looked back in surprise :
26 When he looked back upon his short time at the Choir School of King 's College , it was the meeting with Milner-White which he saw as the memorable gift from the school .
27 But when he looks up at what 's happening on the top floor , he sees everything speeded up .
28 As he looked over at the stranger he suddenly became aware of someone else in the room .
29 He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried .
30 I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor .
  Next page