Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at them [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 peered at them round the end of the house . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
| 5 | She came at them like a canoeist , breasting white water . |
| 6 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 7 | She looked at them for a long time . |
| 8 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
| 9 | The problems of crofting may be insoluble in terms of practical politics , but , if we look at them in the right way , we may find that they themselves are a resource . |
| 10 | Telephone sales teams daily insult the intelligence of thousands of potential customers , as they read at them from a prepared sales script . |
| 11 | He gazed at them in a kind of wonder as though they were some priceless and irreplaceable treasure , then he slipped them in his pocket . |
| 12 | It came at them like a bullet from a gun , faster , faster , the tortured motor on a rising scream . |
| 13 | In spring , summer and autumn it grinned at them from the greenwood . |
| 14 | He looked at them like an auctioneer trying to improve a poor lot m a cattle market . |