Example sentences of "[verb] past [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With his shorts flapping around his knees and his wispy , thinning hair he was almost a caricature of a footballer , but Wally could mesmerise his opposing full-back or swerve past him at a deceptive pace , before putting across an accurate , teasing centre . |
| 2 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 3 | ‘ What do you want ? ’ he demanded , looking past her at the paladin , who was brandishing his sword . |
| 4 | They came past him at a run , three of them , two heading straight for the room that Pope had indicated on the floor plan . |
| 5 | He swallowed and , keeping his head low , looked past her at the girls . |
| 6 | He seemed a little tense , and looked past me at the bedroom door ; and I was reminded of that first day . |
| 7 | Corbett stared past her at the timbered house . |
| 8 | I thought she would grow really angry but instead she just pushed past me at the door . |