Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] at him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Frau Nordern gazed at him for an icy moment then stalked into the bedroom .
2 Ma peered at him over the top of the evening paper , Her eyes were shifty with guilt .
3 Like one , all six typewriters stopped and six pairs of eyes gazed at him above the machines .
4 The helmeted figure shouted at him through a face mask .
5 Wherever he walked , spring came at him with a rush , overwhelming him with sensation .
6 The bear sprang at him with a growl .
7 Surere looked at him for a long time .
8 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
9 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 .
10 And Hector sneered at him for a coward !
11 Ilbrec was silent at that , and Ruth looked at him with a quick tightening of anxiety .
12 Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night .
13 Maggie looked at him in a bemused way and he smiled to himself , leading her onwards .
14 Mick stared at him for a moment , then again he said , ‘ Goodbye . ’
15 Rincewind glared at him in the hellish purple glow .
16 Alyssia gazed at him for a fraction of a second , then she took his advice and walked back to the house , when what she wanted to do was run as far away as she could from it .
17 Paul Devraux grinned at him for a moment , then raised a cynical eyebrow .
18 Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good .
19 Elinor looked at him over the rim of her magazine .
20 Connor looked at him for a moment , then joined in the laughter .
21 But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews .
22 ‘ Talking about matters of import , ’ Riven said absently , though uneasiness buzzed at him like a fly .
23 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 .
24 Lindsey stared at him for a moment , then shrugged .
25 Jessamy stared at him for a moment , then her mouth set into a line that was almost as determined as his own .
26 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 .
27 The old gentleman looked at him with an expression of dislike .
28 " 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 .
29 Kypov shouted at him across the few metres that separated them , and the breath spouted white from the Major 's mouth .
30 His father shouted at him over the noise of the engine , ‘ I want you to see , Alexei .
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