Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [noun] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sophie shook her head at this . |
| 2 | Marc raised his eyebrows at this . |
| 3 | Kelly hung her head at this unusually long speech . |
| 4 | Gabriel scratched his head at that . |
| 5 | The kingdom of Heaven was present in the sense that God guided his people at all times . |
| 6 | That crazy snob d'Arquebus curled his lip at such a response . |
| 7 | Miss Logan concealed her astonishment at this curious lecture , but felt bound to enquire further . |
| 8 | Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever . |
| 9 | Basil Hallward shook his head at this , but Dorian laughed . |