Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will make a lovely picture he yells at me above the crashing noise . |
| 2 | The policeman looked at me for a long time . |
| 3 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
| 4 | Miss Hawthorne looked at me for a long moment . |
| 5 | Offering the blond English boy — the one I was throwing water at now — half my lunch , and sitting there full of gratitude because he smiled , because he liked the taste of the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron and he had smiled at me for the first time . |
| 6 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
| 7 | Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’ |
| 8 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
| 9 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
| 10 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 11 | He winked at me with a slight shake of his head . |
| 12 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |
| 13 | The doctor looked at me with a disgruntled expression . |
| 14 | I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous . |
| 15 | She looked at me with a defiant grin and a twinkle in her eye . |
| 16 | He frowned at me with a long look in which I read nothing . |
| 17 | He looked at me with a quizzical lift to his eyebrows . |
| 18 | He looked up at me with a little grin operating on half his mouth only . |
| 19 | Signe looked at me with a wide-eyed look of sadness . |
| 20 | She looked at me with a sudden hope . |
| 21 | ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety . |
| 22 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
| 23 | I was quite interested in flashers and their psychology , and often wished they would ‘ flash ’ me ; but they always looked at me with the utmost contempt as I stood waiting hopefully for a revelation . |
| 24 | While I say this , Victor lights that cheroot of his and scowls at me through a blue fog . |
| 25 | ‘ Serendipitous , eh ? ’ he said , and leered at me through the artificial gloom , his rubber lips curling up . |
| 26 | Rubbing his glasses clean , he peered intently over at me through the thin rain . |
| 27 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
| 28 | I asked him after a lecture he gave in Cambridge , and he looked at me in a vague way and said yes , he would . |
| 29 | And as we drove away , we had n't travelled down the road very far when my wife looked at me in a certain way … and I knew that she wanted Low Birk Hatt as much as me . |
| 30 | But in a book he 's written he 's had a real big pop at me in a sour way . |