Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at [pers pn] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ma peered at him over the top of the evening paper , Her eyes were shifty with guilt . |
| 2 | Before she could utter the cry of alarm which rose in her throat his hand had closed over her mouth , and Paige 's startled eyes blinked at him over the top . |
| 3 | Elinor looked at him over the rim of her magazine . |
| 4 | His father shouted at him over the noise of the engine , ‘ I want you to see , Alexei . |
| 5 | Iris grinned at her over the rim of her glass of mineral water . |
| 6 | Ashley looked at him over the rim of her cup . |
| 7 | Rod Porter peered at her over the top of his book , glancing at the other visitors . |
| 8 | Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall . |
| 9 | There was a pause , than a woman 's reddened , raddled face squinted at him over the sill . |
| 10 | Margaret smiled at me over the table as if she had read my mind and was too happy to be anything but amused by the fact . |
| 11 | The solicitor glared at her over the top of his spectacles , unamused . |