Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at [pers pn] like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An ’ why 're you lookin' at me like that ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ asked Sikes , uneasy at the old man 's strange expression . |
| 3 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ she asked abruptly . |
| 4 | ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ asked Leonora . |
| 5 | Impulsively she asked , ‘ Why are you looking at me like that ? ’ and immediately regretted having spoken her thoughts aloud . |
| 6 | Why are you looking at me like that ? |
| 7 | What are you looking at him like that for ? |
| 8 | Why was she looking at me like that ? |
| 9 | Do n't you look at me like that , I 'm gon na have some apple |
| 10 | Do n't you look at me like that or I 'll shove it up your arse . |
| 11 | Every time you look at me like that it just reminds me that I 'm cheating you , short-changing you . |
| 12 | When you look at it like that . |
| 13 | but , er , you look at it like this then , if we did n't crawl out of the sea and er evolve then did we just appear like a flash of lighting |
| 14 | The smile faded rapidly as she snapped , ‘ I hate men who look at me like that . ’ |
| 15 | He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ? |
| 16 | ‘ What the hell are you staring at me like that for , you ungrateful bugger ? ’ shouted the old man , thrusting his powerful frame forward in a threatening gesture . |
| 17 | Sometimes , when she looked at her like that , it seemed to Emmie that she could easily forget what Gran was like when she was well — how she had looked , sitting in the kitchen all last winter , rocking in her old chair and telling them stories and teaching Oliver games to play with her darning eggs . |
| 18 | And she looked at me like that . |
| 19 | Nothing compared to what her heart did when she looked at him like that . |
| 20 | But when she smiled at me like that , I thought she was the most beautiful woman in England . |
| 21 | I 'll do it , if you come at me like that again . ’ |
| 22 | No one looked at her like that ! |
| 23 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 24 | when he 's mad , he grabs at it like that and whips it |
| 25 | Why was he looking at her like that , with that little smile that suggested he knew something she did not ? |
| 26 | So if it , if it look at it like that , these people are benefitting ho again and again , time and again and again out of some , out of somebody 's |
| 27 | How dared he look at her like that ? |
| 28 | Then he brought his blazing eyes unhurriedly to her face and for a long moment she found herself wishing time would stand still ; when he looked at her like that … she swallowed , felt her pulse beating wildly ; his eyes were devouring hers . |
| 29 | Robyn was suddenly finding breathing quite a problem ; she was n't sure if she was anywhere near able to reply — not when he looked at her like that , not when his body was so close to hers . |
| 30 | She found it impossible to collect her thoughts when he looked at her like that . |