Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw the knot of people beyond the flames gazing at him in puzzled amazement , but they made no response . |
| 2 | Sylvie gazed at him in momentary confusion . |
| 3 | Part of his speed-of-reflex training as a kung-fu master had been to evade , or divert with forearm blocks , spears flung at him by other trainees in the martial arts school . |
| 4 | Passers-by looked at him in some curiosity , seeing the tears course down his cheeks ; and still he walked on and on . |
| 5 | Hari looked at him with raised eyebrows . |
| 6 | Zelah looked at him in amused astonishment . |
| 7 | Sylvie looked at him in some perplexity . |
| 8 | Mr Crumwallis looked at him in dyspeptic reproof , unused as he was to having his magisterial ramblings interrupted . |
| 9 | Ideas bombed at him from all directions . |
| 10 | Creggan called out once more after her , powerfully , and Kraal stared at him in silent surprise and just a little awe , while unnoticed by any of them the meek Slorne relaxed a little and seemed to nod her head , as if to whisper to a waiting sky , ‘ Yes … yes … yes . ’ |
| 11 | The coroner glared at him through narrowed eyes . |
| 12 | The Collector found he could hardly breathe in the middle of this appalling sandwich ; a few inches from his nose the face of a dead sepoy grinned at him with sparkling teeth ; the Collector had the odd sensation that the man 's eyes were watching his efforts with amusement . |
| 13 | Paige stared at him in growing wrath , then turned to Jonas . |
| 14 | Eadred stared at him in mock innocence . |
| 15 | Andrus looked at him with undisguised fury . |
| 16 | Jessamy stared at him in numb shock . |
| 17 | Jessamy stared at him in utter disbelief . |
| 18 | Jordan looked at him with humorous eyes . |
| 19 | Sarella looked at him with defiant eyes . |
| 20 | Blanche looked at him in mock disapproval . |
| 21 | Lachlan gazed at him in mingled disbelief and hope . |
| 22 | The trees grabbed at him with twiggy fingers as he rose up through them , lurching this way and that in the gusts , and then he felt himself held against the invisible rushing breast of the long Wind , as she hurled moaning along the sky . |
| 23 | The aunt looked at him in angry surprise . |
| 24 | Virginia stared at him in tortured uncertainty . |
| 25 | Virginia stared at him in sudden curiosity . |
| 26 | Jess looked at him in mute hopeless appeal . |
| 27 | For the man looking at him through one natural eye and a lens in the socket of his other eye , the silver-haired man with a scar bisecting his cheek , to which he had sewn rubies so that the long-healed wound seemed still to gleam with blood — was none other than Baal Firenze . |
| 28 | As Ranald looked at him with some concern , the old man waved him off . |
| 29 | Murtach looked at him with raised eyebrow . |
| 30 | His eyes were on her lips and Jenna looked at him with wide , worried eyes . |