Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at he [prep] 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 | Like one , all six typewriters stopped and six pairs of eyes gazed at him above the machines . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He glanced in to find Nadine Cunningham smiling at him from the driver 's seat . |
| 5 | Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night . |
| 6 | Rincewind glared at him in the hellish purple glow . |
| 7 | When he straightened up he saw Laidlaw looking at him across the roof of the car , a faint smile on his lips . |
| 8 | The Prime Minister can not stand Enoch Powell 's steely and accusing eye looking at him across the table any more , and I 've had to move him down the side . ’ |
| 9 | The forest of the night always made him shiver — the association with nameless terrors peering at him through the jungle of a Rousseau painting on his childhood wall . |
| 10 | Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good . |
| 11 | Elinor looked at him over the rim of her magazine . |
| 12 | But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews . |
| 13 | It was an arm 's length away and raising its head to hook at him with the horn that was already dark with his father 's blood when he discharged his second barrel . |
| 14 | There was good deal of heckling and questions thrown at him about the nature of democracy , free speech and freedom of the press . |
| 15 | " Clearly , your son is guilty of trespass , and we should be within our rights to hand him over to the Justices , " Sir Gregory said , standing very straight-backed by the table , while Harry glowered at him from the hearth . |
| 16 | Kypov shouted at him across the few metres that separated them , and the breath spouted white from the Major 's mouth . |
| 17 | His father shouted at him over the noise of the engine , ‘ I want you to see , Alexei . |
| 18 | Mr Lawrie , who now lives at Dunshalt in Fife , has gone to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to clear his name following allegations levelled at him after the bank 's crash . |
| 19 | Coleby stared at him across the table . |
| 20 | To his surprise he saw Timothy nodding at him through the dimness , before he 'd finished speaking . |
| 21 | Izzie glared at him with the same dark , foreign eyes as her father 's . |
| 22 | There was the thin voice beating at him across the desk . |
| 23 | On Aug. 16 Solzhenitsyn issued a statement repudiating the restoration of his citizenship because the decree failed to address the accusation of treason levelled at him at the time of his expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1974 . |
| 24 | His name was called , and he turned his head and saw Lavinia waving at him from the porch . |
| 25 | Dalziel leered at him across the desk . |
| 26 | An explosive snort came at him from the centre of the room behind him . |
| 27 | Ashley frowned at him along the length of the sofa . |
| 28 | He caught a glimpse of two red faces staring at him from the depths of the kitchen behind the head of this strange boy turned girl who was forever crossing his path . |
| 29 | He had seen a row of black faces staring at him from the platform of one of the Red Sand Towers in the Nore approaches . |
| 30 | Ashley looked at him over the rim of her cup . |