Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at him [prep] [art] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I looked at him over the roof . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Nobody looked at him from the windows . |
| 6 | He could not understand the familiarity of the elderly stranger , who gazed at him with the pride of a long-lost brother . |
| 7 | She gazed at him with a worried frown . |
| 8 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
| 9 | She beamed at him over the rim of her glass . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | She peered at him through the semi-darkness . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's more than you 'd dare , Deveraugh , ’ she threw at him from the relative safety of the riverbank , and he laughed softly , the sound of it filling her ears as she sped across the grass . |
| 14 | She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared . |
| 15 | ‘ Would you like a cup of coffee ? ’ he said to her at a station , and she grinned at him over the cardboard beaker , holding it with both hands . |
| 16 | Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour . |
| 17 | She waved at him from the door and went down to the street . |
| 18 | She stared at him with a stiff , expressionless face . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | She stared at him for a long time . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
| 23 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
| 24 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
| 25 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |
| 26 | She stared at him for a moment . |
| 27 | She stared at him for a moment , then flushed . |
| 28 | She stared at him over the rim of her cup . |
| 29 | Tilda did not understand what he was doing , but she stared at him from the height of the mast until he became conscious of her , and turned round . |
| 30 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |