Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands . |
| 2 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
| 3 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 4 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
| 5 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
| 6 | She gazed at it for a moment . |
| 7 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 8 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
| 9 | She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared . |
| 10 | She stares at me for a moment in her shocked haze of light . |
| 11 | She blinked at me for a minute or two and then said , ‘ Aliens ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ She 's gone to Sam 's party , ’ said Scarlet , hastily , applying the brush to her hair and wondering why it made you feel so odd if you looked at yourself for a long while in the glass . |
| 13 | She stared at him for a long time . |
| 14 | She stared at him for a long moment wondering if in her indignation she had hurt his feelings , but his eyes were narrowed and she could not read his expression . |
| 15 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
| 16 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
| 17 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
| 18 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |
| 19 | She stared at him for a moment . |
| 20 | She stared at him for a moment , then flushed . |
| 21 | She seemed vaguely familiar to Juliet , and she stared at her for a moment , trying to place where she might have seen her . |
| 22 | She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers . |
| 23 | She stared at it for a long time , shivering , icy fingers trailing along her spine . |
| 24 | Lifting out the ornament , a beautifully sculpted ballerina on point , she stared at it for a moment , then gave a faint , rather sad smile . |
| 25 | She stared at it for a moment , her body feeling frozen , her heart as still as a stone in her chest . |
| 26 | She looked at them for a long time . |
| 27 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
| 28 | She looked at me for a moment , measuringly , as if wondering whether I meant it . |
| 29 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
| 30 | She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing . |