Example sentences of "and [vb past] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the only Farangs there , we were drawn by friendly hands to the best viewing spot , and beamed at and invited to climb the ladder . |
| 2 | He took the cigarette holder out of his wide mouth and beamed at his visitor , his Roosevelt smile , warm and toothy . |
| 3 | Battler sat back and beamed at me . |
| 4 | And so Inchbad sat down and beamed at Fenella and said they would be interested to hear her stories and , at the same time , nodded to the waiting Fiachra Broadcrown to get the Fidchell squares ready for the Gnomes . |
| 5 | She kissed Jake 's cheek and beamed at Shiona . |
| 6 | Rose never interested in clothes before , tried the lot on and beamed at herself in the long mirror . |
| 7 | At the bottom Cranston immediately felt better , turned and beamed at Athelstan . |
| 8 | ‘ But your father — ’ she leaned forward and whispered at Ellie . |
| 9 | She went to the till , which jounced and jingled at her bidding . |
| 10 | Lindsey looked up to find Niall watching her , his expression telling her that he understood and shared at least some part of what she was feeling . |
| 11 | This growing discontent has been symbolized by Koreans refusing to comply with the stipulation that all aliens resident in Japan for any length of time have to be re-registered as aliens and fingerprinted at regular intervals , and carry alien registration cards with them at all times . |
| 12 | And gazed at the cross |
| 13 | But he just stood still and gazed at some withered autumn flowers . |
| 14 | As I stood and gazed at the now empty slit trenches , I could n't help a sinking feeling in my stomach as I pictured in my mind those who had occupied the trenches in this orchard , those who had been killed or seriously wounded . |
| 15 | He saw a leg , uncomfortably wedged between sapling trees , swollen grotesquely , and gazed at it , stupidly , wondering if it was plastic . |
| 16 | Having performed my duty and wandered around the coronation hall of the fourteenth century Rathaus with its dreadful nineteenth-century frescoes on the life of Charlemagne , and gazed at Charlemagne 's marble throne in the Cathedral , it was time to sit in the sun for a while and eat an ice-cream . |
| 17 | As the campaign progressed , his rallies became increasingly visionary and evangelical as he narrowed his eyes and gazed at horizons no one else could see . |
| 18 | Bragg looked up angrily , then walked to the window and gazed at the church tower beyond . |
| 19 | They opened for a moment , then closed , then opened again and gazed at Marcus 's face . |
| 20 | She put her plump arms round his shoulders and gazed at him closely . |
| 21 | Five years ago , the cabinetmaker John Nethercott and his wife Annie stood in the drizzle and gazed at the leprous grey hulk of Upper House , Discoed . |
| 22 | Corbett and Ranulf , riding abreast , stopped and gazed at the chaos . |
| 23 | There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex . |
| 24 | He rendered the word in Japanese in my notebook and gazed at it . |
| 25 | He stared down at his knees , then stretched his legs out and gazed at his calves and feet . |
| 26 | He raised the lid and gazed at the brightly coloured pots . |
| 27 | He walked into the lobby without a word , entered the kitchen and gazed at the four prisoners . |
| 28 | When I made no response he turned and gazed at the far line of coral reef that was marked by a fret of white breaking water . |
| 29 | When at last he placed the phone down he turned and gazed at Joe , saying in a bewildered tone , ‘ It 's Harry ; they … they want me to go at once . ’ |
| 30 | He stuck the candle upright in a socket then sat and gazed at the flame , letting it mesmerize him into memory . |