Example sentences of "at him [prep] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters . |
| 2 | She smiled at him over the table napkin , which was removing a minute trace of profiterole . |
| 3 | A windy night , is n't it ? ’ he says — which is self-evident as you shiver , peering at him past the security chain on the door while struggling to keep yourself decent . |
| 4 | Lucie stared up at him from the plank floor , his eyebrows twitching with dismay . |
| 5 | Monteith 's deep voice came back at him from the hand set , ‘ Quiet as the grave , three seven . ’ |
| 6 | Then had come the shock of seeing a face peering out at him from the attic window . |
| 7 | They had laughed at him in the road gang ; who did he think he was ? they said . |
| 8 | Turning around to peer up at him in the gathering darkness , Laura had no clue what he was thinking as she viewed his bland expression , which echoed the studied unconcern in his voice . |