Example sentences of "about her at the " in BNC.

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1 Outside , she stood and looked about her at the maze of buildings .
2 She was godmother to my baby , and when it grew she took to it , and used to have it about her at the Castle , saying to everyone it was an orphan .
3 She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head .
4 She turned , looking about her at the stables .
5 Now write as much as you can about Auntie the sort of person she was , what members of her family thought of her , what her niece realises about her at the end .
6 Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen .
7 Tallis said , amazed , looking about her at the dark , snow-striped land .
8 As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival .
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