Example sentences of "at [pers pn] for a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | The policeman looked at me for a long time . |
2 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
3 | She looked at them for a long time . |
4 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
5 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
6 | She stared at him for a long time . |
7 | Charsky gazes at him for a long time , sadly . |
8 | She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger . |
9 | Surere looked at him for a long time . |
10 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
11 | She stared down at it for a long time . |
12 | I can not be sure that he noticed all that , but he stared at it for a long time , getting down on his hands . |
13 | Jazz looked at it for a long time , then he propped it back against the lamp , and turned the light out . |
14 | Says Mike , ‘ When the chimps first saw the platform , they stared at it for a long time , and then they realised it was just me up there , and carried on . ’ |
15 | She looked at it for a long time , and then began to cry . |
16 | She looked at it for a long time . |
17 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
18 | She stared at it for a long time , shivering , icy fingers trailing along her spine . |
19 | She opened it with a trembling hand and sat staring at it for a long time . |