Example sentences of "[be] [verb] at him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season . |
| 2 | Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’ |
| 3 | Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit . |
| 4 | But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street . |
| 5 | Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks . |
| 6 | Patrizia Valesio was staring at him with the expression of one who is not to be put off by interruptions . |
| 7 | The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture . |