Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 As she walked she tore at the seal , unfolding the single sheet .
2 Lady Dawkins , who had never heard him speak before , surprised herself by her reaction when she heard him speak at the Albert Hall in January 1912 :
3 She heard him gasp at the sheer beauty of her superb feminine body .
4 Her finely shaped brows met in dark disapproval as she watched him pick at the lock with a thin piece of wire that he had produced from somewhere in the depths of his pocket .
5 As they passed through the hall , she saw him glance at the picture that was hanging there , and asked him on an impulse if he knew who the original was .
6 He watched her climb on to the chair , and she saw him grin at the sight of her sore rump , which she thought must burn as brightly as any beacon .
7 She saw them standing at the window looking at someone in the garden with great interest .
8 It was like a pit , and as she fell she clutched at a hand , but the hand turned into a foot and the foot kicked her .
9 ‘ How tactless of me , ’ she said to herself , and to cover up the awkwardness she felt she pointed at the statue .
10 I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures .
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