Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 And there was poor Mr Forbes gaga as a gooseberry over her , never mind she was laughing at him all the time .
2 Was it her imagination or was George laughing at them all ?
3 Now she was safely east-north-east in her green canopy , her pale lips laughing at them all .
4 He 's bitching at me all of the time , he 's complaining , and he 's apt to be yelling at me , too .
5 ’ You know , ’ she said , ’ I can tell two things from the way everybody looks at me this morning .
6 and he 's he 's got such a a negative way of looking at himself and everybody else looks at him that way now .
7 She felt an almost hysterical desire to scream at them all .
8 Have you looked at him this morning ?
9 And it was funny how he had looked at them all , during that funeral , and thought about them afterwards , but they had all been just strangers , not people he was ever likely to meet , or even see again .
10 No I 've not looked at it that way .
11 ‘ She wanted to choose the family herself , ’ suggested Juliet , who had n't looked at it that way .
12 Sal , I du n no I have n't looked at it all .
13 Mr Fractor shouted at him each lesson and gave him two lengths of the corridor nearly every week .
14 The Earl had been shouting at her that morning , ‘ Have n't you gone yet ?
15 Making hats for a living and looking at them all day long has mellowed her taste somewhat .
16 They 're going to be confused yes , very confused , I mean on the football pitch you usually get the trainer run man and they 're talking to the footballer and it 's looking at them all the time and he will ask questions , erm what 's your name ?
17 Just now ( but this can not last she thought , dissociating herself from the moment while she talked about boots ) just now she had reached security ; she hovered like a hawk suspended ; like a flag floated in an element of joy which filled every nerve of her body fully and sweetly , not noisily , solemnly rather , for it arose , she thought , looking at them all eating there , from husband and children and friends …
18 ‘ We really do seem to have taken over , ’ says Prue at her dinner-parties , looking at them all .
19 ‘ Many years ago , ’ said Grainne , looking at them all very directly , ‘ Ireland 's rightful Queen was taken and held captive within the realms of the Dark Ireland .
20 The next second , the door swung open and Doyle was standing in the doorway , with a tray in his hands , looking at them both .
21 Adam nodded , looking at them both oddly .
22 And there 's some of baby Jesus in his bed with all these cows and sheep and stuff looking at him all gentle like .
23 ‘ He 's still fat-faced and not sporty enough for me , but looking at him this way I have to say he scores on winner appeal and the self-confidence power brings him , ’ she said .
24 He was not looking at me any more , but was staring out to sea where a small tanker , her navigation lights glowing bright in the falling darkness , nudged gingerly towards the bunkering buoys .
25 Perhaps she could convince him to stop looking at her that way — though , in her heart , she did not want to stop him .
26 She could n't speak , not with him looking at her that way .
27 Why was he looking at her that way ?
28 He was looking at her this time , directly into her eyes , and in the twilight she felt her pulses begin to race , and she thought , Oh , my God , I 'm really attracted to this man .
29 ‘ I find it strange looking at you all , ’ says Marya Lebyadkin , the crazed visionary cripple , the fool-in-Christ ( yurodivaya ) , in a touchstone meditation ; ‘ I do n't understand how it is people are bored . ’
30 I 've never thought of looking at it that way before . ’
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