Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It will make a lovely picture he yells at me above the crashing noise . |
2 | The policeman looked at me for a long time . |
3 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
4 | Miss Hawthorne looked at me for a long moment . |
5 | He winked at me with a slight shake of his head . |
6 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |
7 | The doctor looked at me with a disgruntled expression . |
8 | I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous . |
9 | She looked at me with a defiant grin and a twinkle in her eye . |
10 | He frowned at me with a long look in which I read nothing . |
11 | He looked at me with a quizzical lift to his eyebrows . |
12 | He looked up at me with a little grin operating on half his mouth only . |
13 | Signe looked at me with a wide-eyed look of sadness . |
14 | She looked at me with a sudden hope . |
15 | ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety . |
16 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
17 | I was quite interested in flashers and their psychology , and often wished they would ‘ flash ’ me ; but they always looked at me with the utmost contempt as I stood waiting hopefully for a revelation . |
18 | While I say this , Victor lights that cheroot of his and scowls at me through a blue fog . |
19 | ‘ Serendipitous , eh ? ’ he said , and leered at me through the artificial gloom , his rubber lips curling up . |
20 | Rubbing his glasses clean , he peered intently over at me through the thin rain . |
21 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
22 | I asked him after a lecture he gave in Cambridge , and he looked at me in a vague way and said yes , he would . |
23 | And as we drove away , we had n't travelled down the road very far when my wife looked at me in a certain way … and I knew that she wanted Low Birk Hatt as much as me . |
24 | But in a book he 's written he 's had a real big pop at me in a sour way . |
25 | He was looking at me in a puzzled way . |
26 | He half-levelled the rifle at me in a menacing way . |
27 | For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them . |
28 | ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way . |
29 | ‘ Only stakin' 'is claim , ’ Granpa used to tell the customers as he pointed at me in the wooden box . |
30 | She glanced at me in an odd way . |