Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] at [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
2 | It 's better to walk b back , and look at them for a d you know , from afar , than |
3 | and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was . |
4 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
5 | He stood and looked at her for a moment longer , his eyes running over her scathingly , taking in the beautiful , angry face , the wide and annoyed grey eyes and the tall , slender figure concealed in such efficient garments . |
6 | He stood and looked at her for a moment , hands on hips , jaw set . |
7 | From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way . |
8 | 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 . ’ |
9 | She slid the geranium from her ear and stared at it for a moment , then shifted her gaze to her still unpacked cases by the door . |