Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] at [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And while she stared at him in some astonishment , ‘ I would never harm you , ’ he added . |
2 | When she looked at him through her veil her fears vanished and she thought that she was the luckiest girl in the world . |
3 | When she looked at him through eyes swimming with tears his face was taut with feeling , his eyes filled with burning tenderness . |
4 | Nothing compared to what her heart did when she looked at him like that . |
5 | While it 's true that nobody does any work in The Possessed except delivering babies , and true also that Stepan Verkhovensky flowers into a veritable presiding genius of sloth in the guise of footling bustle , nevertheless the reader 's heart is not with Mrs Stavrogin , Stepan 's patroness , when she hisses at him on his deathbed ‘ you futile , futile , ignoble , chickenhearted , always , always futile man ’ . |
6 | But when she smiled at me like that , I thought she was the most beautiful woman in England . |
7 | All thoughts of where they were and what was happening fled abruptly as she stared at him with a shock that soon turned to joy as she saw the expression on his face . |
8 | Guy 's voice was harsh , the taut mask of detachment crumbling as she stared at him in bleak misery . |
9 | As she gazed at him in mute appeal he turned his back . |
10 | Here they were hammering with a monotonous beat , the voices high but soft , small boys staring at her as she looked at them in panic , realising she did not know the way out of the maze of streets and could not ask . |
11 | ‘ Lindsey , ’ he groaned softly as she looked at him through her lashes , ‘ do you have any idea what you 're doing to me ? ’ |
12 | ‘ I 'll be ready for you , ’ Rachel said tightly , her eyes hostile as she looked at him through black lashes . |
13 | She went scarlet , speechless with rage as she glared at him in the sunlit interior of the car , eyes burning over his hard profile and sexy black leather jacket . |
14 | How dare you say that I 'm dull ? ’ she stormed , the accumulations of the day taking their toll as she swung at him with her handbag . |
15 | I 'm not sure , as she scowls at herself in the mirror , about the choice of films in which she contemplates a role . |