Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh , it 's all right , I — ’ She stopped and did her best to get a really good look at him through the fog .
2 It turned out that he 'd inched along the parapet — a thin one about six inches wide — and had a good peek at us through the windows .
3 She flicked a pink anemone at him through the hatch and it hit his cheek so that he turned round and winked at her .
4 Before I could reply , she 'd whisked off , running up the aisle after the last leaver , waving her little red hat at me from the doorway like a rallying signal .
5 Gazing with deliberate dreaminess at him across the table , she watched him respond , smoothing back his hair , raising an eyebrow .
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