Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at [pron] for a " in BNC.

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1 He stood within the doorway looking at her for a moment .
2 The policeman looked at me for a long time .
3 The Brigadier glared at me for a few seconds and replied rather quietly .
4 The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis .
5 The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer .
6 The other woman stared at her for a long moment , then , with great dignity , collected up the papers lying on the desk in front of her and got to her feet .
7 The woman looked at them for a moment over the book she had pulled from the shelf .
8 When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time .
9 He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin .
10 The young man looked at him for a while .
11 Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation .
12 His mother looked at him for a moment without an expression on her face , then she smiled and waved her glass at him .
13 The face stared at him for a moment , and then looked away .
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