Example sentences of "they [vb past] [adv] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They stared glumly at each other for a few moments , before Laura shrugged .
2 When they parted they looked searchingly at each other .
3 He continued up the hill , and she went on down ; but a few paces further on she stopped and looked back , and it was at that precise moment that it happened , because he had turned back as well and for a few moments they looked longingly at each other , each tongue-tied , but each sure , now , of the other 's feelings .
4 He surveyed the two women , who were oblivious of his presence as they tore verbally at each other .
5 ‘ One of these days ’ George promised and they smiled quickly at each other isolating Maxim in a twinge of envy .
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