Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands . |
| 2 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
| 3 | I peered at them round the end of the house . |
| 4 | Saunders was arrested later and told police he ‘ legged it ’ after someone shouted at him from a car . |
| 5 | Here we have someone shouting at us about the bad effects of the Prozac , they then tell us that have n't taken them . |
| 6 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 7 | Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's |
| 8 | When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them . |
| 9 | I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it . |
| 10 | I looked at him over the roof . |
| 11 | When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him . |
| 12 | I looked at her with a new respect . |
| 13 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
| 14 | I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring |
| 15 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |
| 16 | ‘ It got to the point that if someone looked at me on the street I thought they were responsible . ’ |
| 17 | And for all of us , the short , sharp shock of illogical fear ( the brakes temporarily fail on your car , or someone comes at you with a knife ) is helpful . |
| 18 | Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know . |
| 19 | However , the individualistic approach of modern Darwinism which looks at it from the point of view of the reproductive success of individual genes , is n't like the older group selectionistic thinking was , prejudiced in favour of any group . |
| 20 | That was still the thought in her mind as she struck the ground , not knowing how she came to be there , as one never knows , having suffered a blow aimed from behind which came at her like a thunderbolt , felled her in the presence of a hundred indifferent spectators and left her prostrate , struggling as in those terrible lodging-house dreams , to get up , to breathe , while the weasel-pack fell on top of her , shrieking with laughter . |
| 21 | Then , with sound like a rippling machine gun , arms outstretched and a face-splitting smile , you speed spectacularly towards the audience , a different light flashing magically as your heels lightly clip each step.The effect is stunning , like somebody racing at you on an escalator only much , much better . |
| 22 | On the cover Horowitz himself beams at us like a naughty gnome , and that is just the way his irrepressible musical personality comes over in the performances . |
| 23 | Nobody looked at him from the windows . |
| 24 | ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’ |
| 25 | He could not understand the familiarity of the elderly stranger , who gazed at him with the pride of a long-lost brother . |
| 26 | She gazed at him with a worried frown . |
| 27 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
| 28 | She gazed at it for a moment . |
| 29 | She beamed at him over the rim of her glass . |
| 30 | Then she peered at him over the barrier of her firmly folded arms and expressed a thought that had occurred to her before , but that now she felt impress itself on her even more strongly . |