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 . |