Example sentences of "face [verb] [adv] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In fact on a couple of occasions he had thought he had seen strange green faces peering down at him from the branches .
2 ‘ Funny little faces peering down at me through the branches overhead .
3 From inside strong-armed unsmiling men with oily tans and dirt-smeared faces look out at us without expression .
4 In the room the other faces stared up at him like a theatre crowd .
5 Viola Machin , panting , looked hard at Hilda 's pert little face looking up at her with a twisted , triumphant smile .
6 She slipped it off its hanger and held it against herself and it was almost as if the face looking back at her from the mirror across it was fourteen years old again .
7 Then had come the shock of seeing a face peering out at him from the attic window .
8 His divided face looked down at her in disappointment .
9 The farmer 's patient eyes in the long , drooping-moustached face looked down at me from his stooping height .
10 His little face squeezed up at her like his tiny voice .
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