Example sentences of "he [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She liked Peter 's smooth , clean skin , and his childhood-smelling hair , and the way he gazed at her with huge eyes without his glasses . |
2 | He gaped at me in silly bliss . |
3 | He peered at her with little beady eyes , as though trying to guess from her expression how much she and her companion had heard . |
4 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
5 | when he 's mad , he grabs at it like that and whips it |
6 | I tried to drive on , but he came at me with some story of having run out of petrol . |
7 | Why was he looking at her like that , with that little smile that suggested he knew something she did not ? |
8 | How dared he look at her like that ? |
9 | ‘ He looked at me with one of those amiable stares of his , said I was overworked and I should take some time off . |
10 | He looked at me with confident contempt . |
11 | He looked at me with bright eyes , unperplexed . |
12 | He looked at me with yellow feral eyes . |
13 | And he looked at me with full concentration . |
14 | He looked at me with some care . |
15 | He looked at her through narrowed eyes , then he stood up . |
16 | He looked at her for several interminable seconds . |
17 | He looked at her with sardonic amusement which deepened when she quickly looked away . |
18 | He looked at her with new respect , the way they always did when she said something like that . |
19 | He looked at her with such incredulity that she turned away . |
20 | The man at her side wore sea boots and a thick white sweater , and he looked at her with one eyebrow raised , a small , teasing smile lifting the corners of his mouth . |
21 | He looked at her with hard eyes that seemed to see every thought she had ever had . |
22 | He looked at her with big , brown , sad eyes . |
23 | He looked at her with hunted eyes . |
24 | He looked at her with troubled eyes , but she could not know how much his answer was going to hurt . |
25 | He looked at her with slow deliberation , and she felt her breathing deepen . |
26 | He looked at her with those sensual eyes and she knew how Ma must have felt when she first met Pa . |
27 | He looked at her with those bleak eyes . |
28 | He looked at her at that , his eyes almost silvery in the semi-darkness . |
29 | Then he brought his blazing eyes unhurriedly to her face and for a long moment she found herself wishing time would stand still ; when he looked at her like that … she swallowed , felt her pulse beating wildly ; his eyes were devouring hers . |
30 | Robyn was suddenly finding breathing quite a problem ; she was n't sure if she was anywhere near able to reply — not when he looked at her like that , not when his body was so close to hers . |