Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time masculine appreciation came at her like a wave and her answering smile was enough to light the room on its own . |
| 2 | He stood within the doorway looking at her for a moment . |
| 3 | He looked extremely unhealthy ; the anxious eyes of a child peered at her from a white mask . |
| 4 | The other girl looked at her with an expression of dismay . |
| 5 | The carvings swung , and up there an owl of wood stared at her among the leaves . |
| 6 | ’ Her husband gazed at her across the body . |
| 7 | Rosalba imagined Tommaso as a bird : and saw his pale green eye staring at her from a flurry of golden feathers as his vivid wings beat . |
| 8 | Ariel was bitter ; in turns Sycorax 's power stifled her , then the old woman 's weakness dragged at her like a disease afflicting her as well . |
| 9 | Madame looked at her through a veil of smoke which she fanned away with a jewelled hand . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | At last she felt clear and a kind woman smiled at her among the machines and said , ‘ Nearly ready now . ’ |
| 12 | A dark and lovely young woman smiled at her from the doorstep . |
| 13 | Round the corner another old woman in her seventies awaited the departure of the year , huddled in bed for warmth , clad in layer upon layer of old nylon nightdress , woolly cardigan , matted flannel dressing-gown , gazing at an unsatisfactory black and white television flickering at her from a chair by the bed . |
| 14 | A pink carnation smirked at her from a transparent vase on the table . |
| 15 | A voice boomed at her from a small door at the side of the stage . |
| 16 | The Doctor looked at her with an air of hesitant concern . |
| 17 | Elizabeth attempted to escape in the Isuzu , but crashed as her attacker hacked at her through the window . |
| 18 | She cracked eggs into a frying pan and stood over them while they cooked , wincing as hot fat spat at her from the pan . |
| 19 | The landlady stared at her in an uncomfortable silence . |
| 20 | His right eye was hidden but the left leered at her with a dreadful knowingness . |
| 21 | Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’ |
| 22 | Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall . |
| 23 | Jonathan 's face grinned at her from the telescreens . |
| 24 | In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror . |
| 25 | The solicitor glared at her over the top of his spectacles , unamused . |