Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’
2 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
3 As the two girls entered , a man rose from a deep armchair , and Sophie looked at him with interest .
4 And Hector sneered at him for a coward !
5 Visiting players , Raimundo , the grooms and Alejandro looked at her with ill-concealed lust , but her dead-pan hauteur and Señor Gracias ' large , looming presence kept them at bay .
6 Maximilian said , and Edward looked at him with interest and regard for the first time .
7 She followed , and Lucy waved at her in the mirror at every light .
8 Just over five minutes later she had taken the tablet and Felipe was pouring her a cup of tea , and Maggie looked at him in amusement .
9 There were several kinds with onion , ham , asparagus , spinach and mushroom , and Maggie looked at them with glee .
10 Ilbrec was silent at that , and Ruth looked at him with a quick tightening of anxiety .
11 Pumfrey and Fenniway gazed at them without touching .
12 The shirt was placed separately and Curtis jabbed at it with a thick , square forefinger .
13 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
14 Queen Margaret and Catesby glowered at us from the head of the table .
15 ‘ And then they 'll eat you , ’ said Caspar , and Fenella stared at him in horror .
16 Edward and Helen gazed at him without expression , a practised process .
17 Creggan called out once more after her , powerfully , and Kraal stared at him in silent surprise and just a little awe , while unnoticed by any of them the meek Slorne relaxed a little and seemed to nod her head , as if to whisper to a waiting sky , ‘ Yes … yes … yes . ’
18 As he walked away into the crowd , Adam muttered a particularly earthy curse beneath his breath , and Rory looked at him in amazement .
19 The contempt was less concealed now , and Alyssia looked at him with loathing .
20 Judy was at the reception desk and Fran smiled at her before tapping on the door and entering the boardroom .
21 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
22 He tweaked the boy 's ear and Oliver looked at him with love .
23 His eyes were on her lips and Jenna looked at him with wide , worried eyes .
24 ‘ 'Sweet lovers love the Spring ’ , ’ John murmured , and Anne looked at him with surprise and delight .
25 A wide grin of delight had become a permanent fixture on his face , and Paul smiled at him in return as he cantered back to check the ox carts .
26 ‘ I remember thinking for a long time afterwards that it must have been Uncle Titch 's , ’ said William , and Preston stared at him in astonishment , shocked not so much by the thought of Uncle Titch and Mary Moxton in carnal embrace as by this sudden insight into William 's dark imaginings .
27 And Nicholas looked at her with his childish , bovine-eyed face and said , ‘ You would think so , but no .
28 ‘ Mm , deserved that , did n't I ? ’ he queried almost gently , and Hilary stared at him in astonishment .
29 Back in street , behold Henry and Harriet waving at me from our upstairs window .
30 She was n't saying anything , but Ma smiled at her as if she had done something very clever .
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