Example sentences of "[verb] at her [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mind flew back to the moment last evening when Benedict had come at her out of the shadows of the hall as she had come downstairs with Lady Merchiston 's empty supper tray . |
| 2 | She had solved his problem with Ana , belonged to him , and he had looked at her deeply with a great deal of affection . |
| 3 | Belinda says : ‘ I remember looking at her clearly for the first time , searching for that visual connection with my family or her father 's , some genetic connection to identify myself with her , but seeing instead that otherness — the look of a stranger . |
| 4 | Celia was aware of Dr Shalcross looking at her intently across the desk . |
| 5 | But why was he looking at her now with no sign of warmth in his glance ? |
| 6 | He tilted her face , looking at her deeply for a moment and then letting her go . |
| 7 | He glanced at her out of the corner of his eye , wondering if he dare ask for water to help wash the cake down . |
| 8 | It was as if Lady Lavinia herself had come back to life , and sat staring at her out of the malevolence in her soul . |
| 9 | He absently slid his programme nearer to her so that it touched him now , glancing at her out of the corner of his eye . |
| 10 | He stared at her incredulously for a moment , then , as he began to speak , she forestalled him . |
| 11 | He stared at her steadily for a moment and then nodded . |
| 12 | The Doctor stared at her silently for a few seconds . |
| 13 | Lissa stared at her blankly for a moment . |
| 14 | He stared at her blankly for a moment . |
| 15 | He stared at her bleakly for a moment then turned on his heel . |
| 16 | He looked at her straight in the eyes . |
| 17 | Detective Inspector Aziz looked at her carefully for a minute . |
| 18 | He looked at her steadily for a moment and then his hard expression softened considerably . |
| 19 | He looked at her briefly with a sympathetic smile . |
| 20 | The lift arrived as she said the name , and the two people inside looked at her curiously through the metal lattice . |
| 21 | Her mother looked at her vacantly for a moment , then she said in a weak voice , ‘ My poor girl . |
| 22 | He looked at her still with a touch of resistance . |
| 23 | He lifted his close-shaven muzzle and looked at her hard over the monitor of his reader . |
| 24 | He looked at her thoughtfully for a long moment before nodding . |
| 25 | He looked at her then in a strange and thoughtful way , and she felt it was with approval . |
| 26 | Susan 's husband had stared at her bleakly from the bed , already certain of her betrayal . |
| 27 | My mother gazed at her enquiringly with a so-what expression on her face . |
| 28 | We gazed at her blankly for a moment before recovering and saying we would , please . |