Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Then she added : ‘ He definitely shapes up better looking at him like a Bill Clinton character . |
2 | His voice was so dead , so cold , so indifferent to her that she could only stare at him with a block like concrete lodged somewhere near her heart . |
3 | Her pulses were racing , her throat felt tight , just looking at him across a crowded street … |
4 | ‘ I was just looking at you against the lights of the city , ’ she says . |
5 | It 's just looking at it in a slightly different way and trying , I 've done some things there to show you a , a sort of a system to use , use your own if you like but I want to see what comes in , what goes out , every time energy changes from one form into another form . |
6 | I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now . |
7 | You see , because they just look at it in a completely different way . |
8 | Jed just stared at him across the top of his glass . |
9 | Instead , his dark eyes just looked at her with a haunting intentness as she ran away from him . |
10 | I mean , he had no idea about what possibilities there were for me and he just looked at it as a very , very dodgy profession to want to go into . |
11 | He was still gazing at her across the warm fog of the coffee bar . |
12 | She 's still staring at me like an animal . |
13 | He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy . |
14 | Dann turned the gun in his hands , still staring at it in the passing flares of street lighting . |
15 | ‘ You said they were always yelling at you from the fields , and brandishing sticks . ’ |
16 | I was quite interested in flashers and their psychology , and often wished they would ‘ flash ’ me ; but they always looked at me with the utmost contempt as I stood waiting hopefully for a revelation . |
17 | It was a young couple , who both looked at him for a second before driving on . |
18 | She was not now looking at him as a child looked . |
19 | Far more pertinently , the parallels with what is happening now scream at anyone with the slightest sense of history . |
20 | His life would be a charade , for every time he took her in his arms he would see the face of the girl now smiling at him in a way which lit fires in his heart . |
21 | Nor is it simply looking at them with no further end in mind , which might be the listless action of someone who can think of nothing else to do . |
22 | For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them . |
23 | This awful pain eating away at me is simply anger at myself for the stupid situation I 'm in now . |
24 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
25 | He said she invited him to her flat , and then came at HIM with a knife . |
26 | ‘ Or at least look at it in the winter , ’ said Sophia . |
27 | He had hesitated , then glanced at me with a gravity that did not quite hide the smile behind it . |
28 | ‘ Men sometimes whistle at me in the street and it does n't bother me a bit . |
29 | I stood there staring at it for a moment , unable to believe what I saw . |
30 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down . |