Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 James 's eyes filled suddenly with tears , he wiped it them and looked disbelievingly at the wet on his fingers .
2 He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time .
3 She definitely could n't , though she thanked him and looked longingly at the boat .
4 The trousers had followed the jacket on to the chair , leaving only a pair of grey and white striped boxer shorts , and in dumb amazement she clutched the towel around her and stared reluctantly at the most impressive male body she 'd ever seen , well over six feet of muscle and sinew and matt-looking olive-tanned skin .
5 The feathers of her hat were again sitting in the dregs of Maxie 's coffee , so she hastily retrieved it and looked mournfully at the damaged plumage .
6 Katherine lay on the bed which had become hers and gazed blankly at the ceiling .
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