Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [prep] a [adj] manner " in BNC.

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1 Mr Malik beamed at them in a fatherly manner .
2 Aunt Emily smiled at her in a puzzled manner and picked up a letter which lay on the quilt .
3 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
4 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
5 Jenna turned and looked at him in a startled manner .
6 These are usually concealed and then flashed at the last moment , giving the prospective predator the impression that it is approaching a much larger animal and one that is staring straight at it in a defiant manner .
7 Sometimes the horse stretches out its neck at the horse it is trying to warn off and tosses its head up and down at it in a threatening manner .
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