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

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1 He stood within the doorway looking at her for a moment .
2 Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner .
3 The policeman looked at me for a long time .
4 The Brigadier glared at me for a few seconds and replied rather quietly .
5 The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis .
6 The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer .
7 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 .
8 The woman looked at them for a moment over the book she had pulled from the shelf .
9 When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time .
10 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 .
11 The young man looked at him for a while .
12 Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation .
13 His mother looked at him for a moment without an expression on her face , then she smiled and waved her glass at him .
14 The face stared at him for a moment , and then looked away .
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