Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] at [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her bedroom , Honor gazed at herself in the cracked mirror , a sense of hopelessness bringing tears to her eyes . |
| 2 | The carvings swung , and up there an owl of wood stared at her among the leaves . |
| 3 | ’ Her husband gazed at her across the body . |
| 4 | But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews . |
| 5 | The rising tower of debris blossomed and drifted , starting to fall as the shockwave pulsed at me from the dune . |
| 6 | His father shouted at him over the noise of the engine , ‘ I want you to see , Alexei . |
| 7 | At last she felt clear and a kind woman smiled at her among the machines and said , ‘ Nearly ready now . ’ |
| 8 | A dark and lovely young woman smiled at her from the doorstep . |
| 9 | An explosive snort came at him from the centre of the room behind him . |
| 10 | There was a pause , than a woman 's reddened , raddled face squinted at him over the sill . |
| 11 | Jonathan 's face grinned at her from the telescreens . |
| 12 | In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror . |
| 13 | The solicitor glared at her over the top of his spectacles , unamused . |