Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lambs rubbed against the fence adjacent to Pete and cows seemed to smile at him across the farmyard . |
| 2 | as if in response to his cursing , the wild night struck back at him , flaring a double blow of brilliant whiteness that seemed to tear at him through the windows . |
| 3 | People turned to stare at her in the street . |
| 4 | He turned to look at me across the studio . |
| 5 | She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her . |
| 6 | When she saw him approaching , she lowered her gaze to the canvas before her and began to dab at it with the brush . |
| 7 | David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end . |
| 8 | I looked back at the figure , which had not moved , which continued to stare at me from the shade through the sunlight over the gulley . |