Example sentences of "she [vb past] at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gazed at him with a worried frown . |
| 2 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
| 3 | She gazed at it for a moment . |
| 4 | She beamed at him over the rim of her glass . |
| 5 | Then she peered at him over the barrier of her firmly folded arms and expressed a thought that had occurred to her before , but that now she felt impress itself on her even more strongly . |
| 6 | She peered at him through the semi-darkness . |
| 7 | She dabbed at hers with a clean corner of napkin , laughing . |
| 8 | She scuffed at it with the tip of one brown brogue but it did not even smudge . |
| 9 | You could 've fooled me , ’ she lashed at him on a half-sob , her arms crossing her chest while her hands made an effort to massage the shoulder soreness caused by his gripping fingers . |
| 10 | She exploded at me in the hospital . |
| 11 | She came at me with a stool in her hand — who do you think was terrified then ? |
| 12 | She came at me like a madwoman . |
| 13 | She came at them like a canoeist , breasting white water . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's more than you 'd dare , Deveraugh , ’ she threw at him from the relative safety of the riverbank , and he laughed softly , the sound of it filling her ears as she sped across the grass . |
| 15 | She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared . |
| 16 | ‘ Would you like a cup of coffee ? ’ he said to her at a station , and she grinned at him over the cardboard beaker , holding it with both hands . |
| 17 | Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour . |
| 18 | She glanced at me in an odd way . |
| 19 | She pulled at it with the tip of her fingers , catching it as it fell . |
| 20 | She waved at him from the door and went down to the street . |
| 21 | She blinked at me for a minute or two and then said , ‘ Aliens ! ’ |
| 22 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 23 | She stared at him with a stiff , expressionless face . |
| 24 | All thoughts of where they were and what was happening fled abruptly as she stared at him with a shock that soon turned to joy as she saw the expression on his face . |
| 25 | She stared at him for a long time . |
| 26 | She stared at him for a long moment wondering if in her indignation she had hurt his feelings , but his eyes were narrowed and she could not read his expression . |
| 27 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
| 28 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
| 29 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
| 30 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |