Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mira , it seems , is walking in the landscape rather than looking at it from a height : |
| 2 | She lost control finally and screamed at him in panic . |
| 3 | He took another step backwards and stared at her for a long moment before saying , ‘ This is the last time I 'll ever look on you willingly . ’ |
| 4 | Mrs Stych opened her eyes slowly and looked at him as if he had gone mad . |
| 5 | I sat bolt upright and stared at him in amazement . |
| 6 | She realized this openly and laughed at him in the sun , saying that the Afghans could n't manage it either , and her blatant flirtatiousness fuelled him to perform one of his music-hall leaps over the back of the car into the bucket seat . |
| 7 | Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes . |
| 8 | At other times , mostly when he smiled in that particular way of Tyler 's , leaning his head sideways and looking at her with incredible love in his sparkling green eyes , she found it unbelievably painful . |
| 9 | He did not want to be caught at all , and although Mildred told him where they were going and tried to soothe him , he struggled madly and looked at her with great suspicion . |
| 10 | He seemed fascinated by his hands ; he was flexing the fingers rhythmically and gazing at them as if they could tell him something important about himself . |
| 11 | I go across and look at them from close to . |
| 12 | He coughed twice before saying , ‘ Yes ? ’ then leaned forward and peered at her as if his sight were bad , then coughed a harsh , chest-tearing cough before asking further , ‘ Yes , what d' you want ? ’ |
| 13 | He pronounced took like a curse , and mimed the bad men looking by jutting his head forward and glaring at her like a demented goldfish . |
| 14 | He saw his son sit up , lean forward and look at him with the wary expression that irritated him so much . |
| 15 | Robyn coughed violently and wiped at her by now streaming eyes . |