Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , his dark eyes just looked at her with a haunting intentness as she ran away from him . |
| 2 | His life would be a charade , for every time he took her in his arms he would see the face of the girl now smiling at him in a way which lit fires in his heart . |
| 3 | Mrs Browning gave an exclamation of astonishment — a great breathing-out and almost a groan that came with it — and Mr Browning simply stared at her in disbelief . |
| 4 | The mottled old man two beds away stared at them with poached eyes . |
| 5 | Jed just stared at him across the top of his glass . |
| 6 | I sometimes find myself using them yet long years you know when I thought I 'd forgotten them and any younger person just looks at me in amazement and has no idea what I 'm talking about . |
| 7 | Where he comes in and he does that piss and he 's and Madonna 's standing there looking at him like this and she 's just looking at him and she 's going , anyone who can keep it up that long and he 's just sitting there going er no he 's going er and she 's going , she 's going , and she 's coming round like that trying to look at him , I could n't stop laughing . |
| 8 | David remained close for a brief moment , perhaps hoping that she would retract her words , but Beth only looked at him in that certain proud manner which told him she would not change her mind . |
| 9 | Ember just looked at her with his beautiful eyes ; a dozen forget-me-not threads of intent died on the cold wind around him . |
| 10 | He 'd lie on his bed at three or four in the morning just looking at them with rapt concentration , not reading them , just laying them out , changing which one was next to which one , as if determining some sequence or some relationship between the writers . |
| 11 | " I do , " agreed Matthew , thinking that old Coleworthy was a very different kettle of fish from the man now staring at him with slightly belligerent blue eyes . |
| 12 | The Grand National course narrows approaching the winning post and bends round to the left immediately after , and with crowds manically screaming at him in the stands and on both rails and directly in front of him it would hardly be surprising if Devon Loch had suddenly been startled by the deafening noise . |
| 13 | ‘ Men sometimes whistle at me in the street and it does n't bother me a bit . |
| 14 | Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with . |