Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] at [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They kept nagging at him about all that space he had and how she 'd got nowhere and her dad would n't have her back and her with a baby inside her . |
| 2 | She kept pushing at it with all those millions of invisible little arms and hands that were reaching out from her eyes , feeling the power that was flashing straight from the two little black dots in the very centres of her eyeballs . |
| 3 | He paused staring at her with half-closed eyes so that Emily could not read his expression . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't worry , misses , ’ the driver said staring at her in open curiosity , ‘ I 'll take you to a very respectable lodging house run by a real lady . |
| 5 | I stood staring at them in utter bewilderment . |