Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saunders was arrested later and told police he ‘ legged it ’ after someone shouted at him from a car . |
| 2 | She gazed at him with a worried frown . |
| 3 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
| 4 | You could 've fooled me , ’ she lashed at him on a half-sob , her arms crossing her chest while her hands made an effort to massage the shoulder soreness caused by his gripping fingers . |
| 5 | She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared . |
| 6 | Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour . |
| 7 | She stared at him with a stiff , expressionless face . |
| 8 | All thoughts of where they were and what was happening fled abruptly as she stared at him with a shock that soon turned to joy as she saw the expression on his face . |
| 9 | She stared at him for a long time . |
| 10 | She stared at him for a long moment wondering if in her indignation she had hurt his feelings , but his eyes were narrowed and she could not read his expression . |
| 11 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
| 12 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
| 13 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
| 14 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |
| 15 | She stared at him for a moment . |
| 16 | She stared at him for a moment , then flushed . |
| 17 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
| 18 | She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing . |
| 19 | She looked at him with a challenging stare . |
| 20 | She looked at him with a derisive little smile — the sort of smile a lamb might bestow on a wolf promising that being eaten alive wo n't hurt . |
| 21 | She looked at him with a rising sense of panic that she tried to conceal . |
| 22 | She looked at him with a feeling of panic . |
| 23 | She looked at him with a derision of her own , delighted to be able to go into battle , and she was just standing to leave when there was a noise in another room of the suite as if something had fallen over . |
| 24 | She looked at him with a tiny frown but said nothing . |
| 25 | She looked at him with a gleam of defiance . |
| 26 | She looked at him in a queer , incisive way he did not like at all . |
| 27 | He spent a short time in conversation with Iris , who looked at him in a way that made Melissa want to shake her . |
| 28 | She smiled at him in a distantly friendly way . |
| 29 | She glared at him for a moment . |
| 30 | What he did n't like was the way some of them looked at him as a potential John . |