Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The carvings swung , and up there an owl of wood stared at her among the leaves . |
| 2 | ’ Her husband gazed at her across the body . |
| 3 | At last she felt clear and a kind woman smiled at her among the machines and said , ‘ Nearly ready now . ’ |
| 4 | A dark and lovely young woman smiled at her from the doorstep . |
| 5 | Elizabeth attempted to escape in the Isuzu , but crashed as her attacker hacked at her through the window . |
| 6 | She cracked eggs into a frying pan and stood over them while they cooked , wincing as hot fat spat at her from the pan . |
| 7 | 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 ? ’ |
| 8 | Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall . |
| 9 | Jonathan 's face grinned at her from the telescreens . |
| 10 | In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror . |
| 11 | The solicitor glared at her over the top of his spectacles , unamused . |