Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She turned to meet his gaze , and her heart was suddenly beating a tattoo in her chest , because he was looking at her again with that dark , broody expression in his eyes . |
2 | ‘ How long are you going to keep this up , Jessamy ? ’ he enquired , looking at her now with new intensity . |
3 | She seemed to sharpen , and to look at him now with sudden suspicion . |
4 | The moon was pulling at her even before Spanish Fork , leading her to her destiny . |
5 | Then the rooks were on him , mobbing him , diving at him blackly from all directions . |
6 | Ven looked at her levelly for all of one second , then , ‘ If you remember , ’ he answered , ‘ it was not until the next day that I knew that the beautiful green-eyed woman with stunning light gold hair was a ‘ journalist ’ . ’ |
7 | He made one of his expostulatory noises , seldom employed but powerful , and looked at her carefully from ten feet away in the water , lifting his spectacles to the bridge of his nose and then having to peer under them because they were crusted with salt , raising his head rather merrily , like a sea lion balancing a ball on its snout . |
8 | Jennifer sounded defeated , and he looked at her sideways with familiar love and exasperation . |
9 | She did not immediately come back with an answer , but looked at him steadily for some seconds before she said , ‘ That 's why you think you 've got me here for good , is n't it , Father ? |
10 | Ward looked at him then with intense interest . |
11 | He looked at me closely with those brown-stained eyes not telling anything and I hoped my face was just as calm and natural . |
12 | The snake lifted its head , looked at me out of small , black eyes like stones , flicked its tongue a couple of times , slithered to the edge of the verandah and disappeared . |
13 | She looked at it idly at first and then with increasing curiosity . |
14 | A well-shaped grey head leaned to peer at her out of concerned hollow eyes , whose colour she could not determine . |