Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His voice was raggedly urgent , and she gazed up at him through cloudy , unfocused eyes . |
| 2 | She gazed up at him through dazed , unfocused eyes . |
| 3 | She gazed up at him in stunned silence . |
| 4 | Then , abruptly , his mouth left her , and she gazed up at him in confused distress , her body still longing for his caress . |
| 5 | She gazed up at it with a deep sigh of pleasure . |
| 6 | But there was a numb place deep inside , a place he 'd created with his cruelly scathing words , and she gazed back at him with something near loathing as he walked away towards the stairs . |
| 7 | She gazed back at him in thoughtful silence for a moment , and shook her head doubtfully . |
| 8 | She gazed back at him in wide-eyed horror . |
| 9 | Somehow the expanse of green and white cloth cascaded from her trembling hands towards the ground , and as she muttered furiously at it under her breath he looked round and saw her . |
| 10 | ‘ Look at little Marjorie , ’ her mother 's friends had laughed as she fired aggressively at them during boring plastiware parties . |
| 11 | ‘ The draw from a loaded deck of cards , ’ he muttered darkly , and she glanced down at him in some surprise . |
| 12 | She stared confusedly at him for several seconds , then lowered her head , gazing into the glass she was holding . |
| 13 | For a moment she stared up at him through glistening eyes , soothed by his hands and the deep sound of his voice . |
| 14 | When he let her go she stared up at him with anguish in her eyes and heard him swear roughly , viciously . |
| 15 | She stared up at him in astonishment . |
| 16 | Yelping in alarm as he tipped her sideways and moved swiftly to trap her beneath him on the sofa , she stared up at him in shock . |
| 17 | She stared up at him in puzzlement and when she blinked , he suddenly drew her to him as though she were a beloved doll . |
| 18 | She stared wordlessly at him for a moment , her eyes wide with dismay . |
| 19 | She stared back at him in wide-eyed horror , still weakened by the desire he had ignited , horribly afraid he might be speaking only the truth . |
| 20 | She stared down at it for a long time . |
| 21 | She looked up at him with a sideways , almost shy glance . |
| 22 | She looked up at him with a falsely bright smile , then wished she had n't . |
| 23 | With a growl of fury he tightened his hold on her and , when she looked up at him with wildly angry eyes , he bent his head and crushed her lips with his own . |
| 24 | She looked up at him with wide grey eyes , her lips parted softly , and he tightened her to him , his hand gripping the long , wet hair darkened further by the water . |
| 25 | She looked up at him with enormous grey eyes , tears still streaming down her cheeks . |
| 26 | She looked up at him with a slightly worried expression , put out her hand as though to catch hold of him , and slipped to the floor in a faint . |
| 27 | Hearing the pet name he had used so seldom nearly caved her in completely , but she looked up at him with a bright smile . |
| 28 | She looked up at him through her eyebrows and smiled . |
| 29 | She looked up at him through thick dark lashes . |
| 30 | Adam 's voice held a sharp note of concern and she looked up at him through dazed eyes , almost surprised to see him still standing there . |