Example sentences of "[verb] at he for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The young man sat looking at him for a moment , then raised his eyebrows , sat forward and took up his pen once more .
2 Mr. Mendez seemed to stare at him for a While , thinking or just looking .
3 She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared .
4 Paul Devraux grinned at him for a moment , then raised a cynical eyebrow .
5 and went and sat in the corner of the bathroom and went , scowled at him for a bit !
6 BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband .
7 He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin .
8 The face stared at him for a moment , and then looked away .
9 Mick stared at him for a moment , then again he said , ‘ Goodbye . ’
10 With his head to one side Len stared at him for a moment , then asked , ‘ No friends or acquaintances , like ? ’
11 The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis .
12 She stared at him for a moment , then grinned .
13 Dexter meant it as a joke but Blanche stared at him for a moment , as if the comment was intended as a serious criticism , before she chuckled softly .
14 Jessamy stared at him for a moment , then her mouth set into a line that was almost as determined as his own .
15 She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’
16 Lindsey stared at him for a moment , then shrugged .
17 She stared at him for a moment .
18 She stared at him for a moment , then flushed .
19 Fabia stared at him for a moment longer .
20 The young man looked at him for a while .
21 It was a young couple , who both looked at him for a second before driving on .
22 Martin looked at him for a moment and smiled softly at him as he said , ‘ I would , laddie , but you 'd better not ; I think your mother needs you tonight .
23 Len now rose from the bed and began his packing , while Joe , picking up his cap , looked at him for a moment , then said , ‘ Well , be seeing you . ’
24 She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once .
25 She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing .
26 Annie looked at him for a moment , then turned away .
27 Connor looked at him for a moment , then joined in the laughter .
28 His mother looked at him for a moment without an expression on her face , then she smiled and waved her glass at him .
29 And Hector sneered at him for a coward !
30 And when he 'd finished , Ted had stared at him for a moment in open disbelief .
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