Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Kypov shouted at him across the few metres that separated them , and the breath spouted white from the Major 's mouth .
2 That name clearly struck a chord in McIllvanney , for he frowned at me for a few seconds , but the chord must have faded for he shrugged it off .
3 Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation .
4 Beside myself with rage , I crouched , shook my fist under his nose and yelled at him from a few inches ' range .
5 After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress .
6 Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun .
7 The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer .
8 It stared at me for a few seconds , then the lens flashed again , a key was put into the lock , bolts were drawn and the door was opened .
9 The Brigadier glared at me for a few seconds and replied rather quietly .
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