Example sentences of "look in his " in BNC.

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1 His face do n't go red or nothing , but he 's got a sort of embarrassed look in his eyes .
2 But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes .
3 Trent surprised a disconcertingly familiar look in his eyes , a combination of guilt , anger and bitterness that he had learnt to recognise in his own father as the approach of one more milestone in his downward journey .
4 I was sure he had had a gloating look in his eyes when he found out I had been robbed .
5 He drank more black coffee slowly , the faraway look in his eyes again .
6 The look in his eyes frightened her : there was the look of murder in them .
7 MacAirth stared back , a strange look in his drink-sodden face .
8 But the look in his eyes had a peculiar effect on me .
9 She was still haunted by the look in his eyes at Christmas , and memories of his strong , lean body made her ache with a longing which Nahum 's undignified fumbling would never be able to satisfy .
10 Was that the reason , Delaney thought , for that look in his eye .
11 The tourist was well built , stronger possibly than either Creed or McGowan , but there was a pleading look in his eyes now , like a dog that knows it 's going to be kicked .
12 In his right hand he carried a long machete , but it was the crazed look in his eyes that really shook the young policeman .
13 ’ He was looking at her but now there was a far-away look in his eyes as though he 'd forgotten her presence .
14 The brothers were very much alike , the same strong shoulders and the fine head of hair , but physical appearances were deceptive and there was about Spencer a weakness that showed in the line of his mouth and the almost shifty look in his eyes .
15 But the Russian saw the look in his eyes .
16 Michael could see by the look in his eyes that he knew who had ordered his accident .
17 He was looking in her direction , apparently ignoring Bessie who was chatting away to him , and there was a look in his eye which Carrie found disconcerting .
18 He would murmur : " Hm , I see , I see , " with a distant look in his eye , as if he were hardly listening .
19 She knew it was only to talk to her ; there was a yearning look in his eyes , a look that was too young for the rest of his face .
20 McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact .
21 She looked at the look in his eyes and swung the belt like an axe .
22 Bernice was disappointed to see the deadened look in his eyes as well .
23 There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue .
24 I was somehow reversing that pivotal moment in my eidetic career eight years before , when Mr Broadhurst had bade me look in his waistcoat pocket and then made his move .
25 Easily distinguishable in his bird-lime-encrusted shirt and shorts , he often had a look in his eye that spoke of clouds and freedom , rather than the shin-splitting hordes bearing down on him in the shape of the Corton Heath Corinthians .
26 He raised his hand and started towards Oliver with a mad look in his eyes , but fell violently to the ground , shaking and gasping , in a fit .
27 He had a slightly shy look in his eyes .
28 With a troubled look in his eyes , Petion nodded , and turned his attention to his targets .
29 The admiring O'Reilly recalls that he was ‘ definitely a screw loose ’ , with ‘ this devilish , evil look in his eyes ’ .
30 He went on like that until the chief officer nodded him through with a glazed look in his eyes .
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