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

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1 Bryan even came to my home and scoffed at me for suggesting that he and the Duchess were lovers .
2 ‘ As far as I was concerned he was just a big fella who used to come out of the shop and bellow at us for playing against the wall .
3 Ironic compliments were paid to Pierre , Donna and Raoul for the potency and effect of their acting and Raoul played for sympathy and looked nobly forgiving , holding a handkerchief to his nose and peering at it for blood , of which there seemed to be not much .
4 ‘ Germans shit on a little ledge and look at it for hours before flushing , ’ says Lady De Marr .
5 She slid the geranium from her ear and stared at it for a moment , then shifted her gaze to her still unpacked cases by the door .
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