Example sentences of "she [vb past] at [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she gazed at him in mute appeal he turned his back . |
| 2 | She gazed at him in blank astonishment . |
| 3 | She gazed at him in horrified disbelief as realisation hit home . |
| 4 | She gazed at me with ice-blue eyes and murmured , ‘ I see . ’ |
| 5 | She gazed at it for some moments in silence , thinking about a flat in Manchester where she and John had spent a ghostly week one winter before they were married . |
| 6 | She gaped at him in blank astonishment , then frowned . |
| 7 | She glanced at him in quick surprise , wondering what sort of favour he could possibly have in mind . |
| 8 | She grabbed at it in irritable haste . |
| 9 | Stopping in her tracks , she stared at him with cool , blank eyes and freed her arm . |
| 10 | She stared at him with defiant hazel eyes . |
| 11 | She was scarcely aware of the tapping at the door until it opened and Niall came into the room , his presence the catalyst for so many warring emotions within her that she stared at him with mutinous , tear-filled eyes . |
| 12 | But … you said — ’ Horror-struck , she stared at him with frightened eyes . |
| 13 | But — ’ she stared at him with saucer-wide eyes ‘ — are n't you furious with me ? ’ |
| 14 | She stared at him with large serious eyes . |
| 15 | Her face was on a level with his ; she stared at him for some seconds before she said quietly , ‘ You need n't be concerned that you might have started something ; I 've got no ideas that way . |
| 16 | ‘ I know , ’ he admitted softly and she stared at him in astonished disbelief . |
| 17 | She stared at him in some amazement , and looking rather confused , João backed out and left her with her Imitation . |
| 18 | And while she stared at him in some astonishment , ‘ I would never harm you , ’ he added . |
| 19 | She stared at him in growing disbelief . |
| 20 | Guy 's voice was harsh , the taut mask of detachment crumbling as she stared at him in bleak misery . |
| 21 | I played it to my mother and she stared at me in total disbelief . |
| 22 | The moment Melissa entered the house , she clutched at her with both hands . |
| 23 | Sometimes , when she looked at her like that , it seemed to Emmie that she could easily forget what Gran was like when she was well — how she had looked , sitting in the kitchen all last winter , rocking in her old chair and telling them stories and teaching Oliver games to play with her darning eggs . |
| 24 | She looked at them with pacific surprise . |
| 25 | She looked at me for several seconds without speaking , and then said , ‘ Well , Molly , we all think you treat life as a joke ! ’ |
| 26 | And she looked at me like that . |
| 27 | She looked at him at last , with such obvious disgust that de Raimes ’ face darkened . |
| 28 | She swallowed hard and waited for the ringing in her head to clear and for the room to steady once more , then , summoning all of her courage , she looked at him with icy contempt . |
| 29 | She looked at him with awful fascination because she had heard his wife was dying . |
| 30 | She looked at him with hooded eyes . |