Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at me " in BNC.
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1 | He went on gazing at me for a moment , then asked : ‘ Everything in hand downstairs ? ’ |
2 | Keeps on laughing at me and running away ! |
3 | This time Alison refused the bait , merely gazing at me with her large bovine eyes . |
4 | and people swiftly looking at me . |
5 | Do n't all look at me , you 're supposed to be going on talking ! |
6 | He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ? |
7 | He hauled the harmonium into the room past Mum , pausing only to wink at me . |
8 | But she merely looked at me , coldly , and fast-forwarded . |
9 | ‘ But if they only looked at me coldly , and whispered behind their hands about me , and then left me one by one ? ’ |
10 | He let me go , and only looked at me . |
11 | ‘ When I first saw the portrait , though the clasp did n't consciously register , my subconscious must have picked it up , because something I could n't pin down nagged at me , and made me want to look again . ’ |
12 | If I jump with surprise when a dog suddenly barks at me , my behaviour is no less expressive than if I shout at it to shut up . |
13 | I sat there silent for a moment while he went on looking at me sympathetically as if I 'd been telling him a hard-luck story . |
14 | Thank you , child ! ’ and he just went on looking at me . |
15 | But they were , they kept on looking at me to see if I was gon na move and I thought I 'm not gon na move till you move . |
16 | Any more of her little digs at me and her sickening smiles of lust at Luke and I shall vomit . |
17 | ‘ I do wish you would not laugh at me , Isabel . |
18 | I know I wo n't be any good at this — they 'll just laugh at me . |
19 | Malcolm just gaped at me and Hutton coughed nervously . |
20 | I 've met so many people who 've come up and been introduced and just looked at me and gone , ‘ No , that 's the wrong guy … |
21 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
22 | I would n't have done that had he not come at me again . ’ |
23 | ‘ Now you 're just laughing at me ! ’ |
24 | She do n't say nothing to me , she just looks at me with these big eyes . |
25 | I say I 'm sorry for treading on her , but she just looks at me like she do n't understand . |
26 | But she just looks at me pityingly , like I was behind the times and needed to catch up with the latest ideas . ’ |
27 | I sometimes find myself using them yet long years you know when I thought I 'd forgotten them and any younger person just looks at me in amazement and has no idea what I 'm talking about . |
28 | ‘ In fact , I would n't even call it a slap , because she does n't cry , she just looks at me and laughs . ’ |
29 | So I go , have a job to find it he just looks at me hard as nails . |
30 | The farmer 's wife held it in her arms , so that it could not jump at me . |