Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he opens the door the lid snaps up and as he looks at me the social dimension locks me in its perspective . |
| 2 | Beneath the heaven of feeling that he needed her were the remnants of pain caused by the memory of how he had looked at her the morning after they had made love . |
| 3 | Jane continued her career — if you can dignify it with such a name — on Vogue , where the personnel manager fiercely shot at her the rhetorical question : ‘ You 've got a private income , of course ? ’ |
| 4 | was looking at them the other day and they 're really brilliant . |
| 5 | She was looking at him the way his other nanny looked at her budgie . |
| 6 | I caught Cam looking at me the other day . |
| 7 | Giulia told me he was looking at you the way a starving man looks at a plate of pasta . ’ |
| 8 | Okay now looking at it the other way , you see we we had those points but we do n't know what happens over here . |
| 9 | They 're looking at it the wrong way . |
| 10 | I was looking at it the other day and I was thinking all the bits that are out now . |
| 11 | In fact the more I look at her the more convinced I am that she resembles one of the Yorkies . |
| 12 | See what he 's doing with his fur , look scratching and it 's going off and , he knocks his fur off and then it falls , falls out look at him the |
| 13 | ‘ No , look at it the other way . |
| 14 | Look at it the other way … at least we ARE beating the lower teams something a lot of ‘ mid-table ’ sides fing difficult ( as do some top of the table sides at times — remember Scum vs West Ham : ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . |
| 15 | I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then . |
| 16 | But — ’ and here she sighed , ‘ Lily darling , I could look and look at him the whole day … ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You could look at it the other way , I suppose , ’ replied the radiant Morse . |
| 18 | They might look at you the wrong way , say something that annoys you . |
| 19 | Shades of my father , I thought , but replied amicably : ‘ Because I enjoy it , and remember that I do n't work at it the whole year , so I do n't get bored . ’ |
| 20 | You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know . |
| 21 | When he turned his head to look at her the flesh folded underneath the jawbone into the beginnings of a double chin . |
| 22 | Please , try to look at it the way I have to — you must know that it 's an important matter because of Michel 's divorce ; if it were known , if it could be proved , that he is , ’ Flavia looked at Andrée and continued firmly , ‘ living with my mother , the divorce could still be stopped . |
| 23 | But although he was terse , he did n't rage at me the way I expected him to . |
| 24 | He was staring at it the way a cat looks at a dinner-plate . |
| 25 | They stood and stared at me the man with a vague anger , it seemed , the girl expressionlessly . |
| 26 | The more Creggan himself stared at it the bigger and stranger it became , looming out of the mist , its grey shrouds entwined round it . |
| 27 | The more people laughed at them the more stubborn she got . |
| 28 | The more the boys looked at him the more they realised the man was totally oblivious of his surroundings . |
| 29 | She walked across to Georg and looked at him the way she looked at Gesner . |
| 30 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |