Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He gazed down at her for a long moment , then shook his head in disbelief .
2 He gazed down at her for a long moment , studying her features as if trying to re-gather his thoughts .
3 He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her .
4 Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment .
5 Travis frowned up at her for a second , then took a quick look around and nodded .
6 He stared down at her for a long moment , his mouth very close to her own .
7 He stared down at her for a moment , then walked across to the window and began staring outside instead .
8 He stared down at her for a few seconds , almost as if searching for some clue hidden in her expression .
9 She stared down at it for a long time .
10 She had her key ready and he looked down at her for a minute .
11 As they stood patiently in a doorway waiting for the column to pass , Catherine turned to say something to McLeish and he looked down at her for a long moment .
12 Nathan looked down at her for a moment , then inclined his head , the movement brief and dismissive .
13 I looked up at her for a moment .
14 ( At this point , Meursault looked up at her for a moment , seemed to appraise her , then back down to his hands , and commented , ‘ With such good French , there 's a man in the story . ’
15 I looked up at him for a second , then smiled .
16 " Merci beaucoup , monsieur , " she murmured , smiling back at him for a fraction longer than necessary .
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