Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] at his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I so need to be walking up the stairs and pushing open the studio door , and seeing him at his bench , looking over his shoulder at me , as if he 's not in the least interested to see who it is . |
| 2 | Reaching out for a vegetarian Scotch egg , and hurling it at his brother , Randy added casually , ‘ Will you have dinner with me tonight ? ’ |
| 3 | And then a few weeks ago she told me she 'd been invited to go and see him at his house or ‘ castle ’ as Blufton prefers to call it . ’ |
| 4 | He picked up a bunch of bananas and threw them at his son-in-law , hitting him so hard in the chest that Changez toppled off his stool and badly bruised his good arm . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're the one making a fucking mistake , ’ Morton snapped , raising the Ithaca and pointing it at his head . |
| 6 | One picks up a piece of donkey shit and throws it at his friend who runs off laughing . |
| 7 | Champion picked up his whip and waved it at his mount to encourage him over those last few yards , and Aldaniti responded gamely . |
| 8 | Again , he was deeply drawn to it , he loved it like a woman and wore it at his side . |
| 9 | Toby saw him take up the pile of wet flannel from beside the bath and chuck it at his face . |
| 10 | The princes thought this handsomely said and took him at his word . |
| 11 | She drew back from him and took him at his word . |
| 12 | The devil , or alternatively the giant , Wade , is supposed to have scooped out the hole during a quarrel with a neighbour , and thrown it at his adversary . |
| 13 | Hindley put his right arm out through the hole , with the gun in it , and aimed it at his enemy . |
| 14 | I withdrew the muzzle of the trusty Smith and Waistcoat from Johnny 's nose and pointed it at his forehead . |