Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Frau Nordern gazed at him for an icy moment then stalked into the bedroom .
2 He saw the knot of people beyond the flames gazing at him in puzzled amazement , but they made no response .
3 Ma peered at him over the top of the evening paper , Her eyes were shifty with guilt .
4 Heidi gazed at him in astonishment .
5 Like one , all six typewriters stopped and six pairs of eyes gazed at him above the machines .
6 Sylvie gazed at him in momentary confusion .
7 The helmeted figure shouted at him through a face mask .
8 The bear roared at him with fury , its black muzzle and huge jaws covered in a thick white froth .
9 Wherever he walked , spring came at him with a rush , overwhelming him with sensation .
10 Shiona frowned at him with irritation .
11 The bear sprang at him with a growl .
12 Part of his speed-of-reflex training as a kung-fu master had been to evade , or divert with forearm blocks , spears flung at him by other trainees in the martial arts school .
13 Mrs. Hennessy looked at him in surprise and switched the vacuum-cleaner off .
14 Bull O'Malley stared at him in astonishment .
15 Mo chattered at him from Emmie 's shoulder .
16 Passers-by looked at him in some curiosity , seeing the tears course down his cheeks ; and still he walked on and on .
17 Surere looked at him for a long time .
18 Lucy looked at him in silence .
19 Bert looked at him for a full half minute .
20 Before she could utter the cry of alarm which rose in her throat his hand had closed over her mouth , and Paige 's startled eyes blinked at him over the top .
21 Maisie looked at him in disgust .
22 There is the camel rider of Blunt in the glaring light and the thorn bushes clutching at him with their crooked hands .
23 Emilia stared at him with Medusa 's eyes a moment then eased herself further into the bed where she lay gripping the coverlet with white fingers .
24 Nikos looked at him with scorn , scooped up the remaining papers and went out .
25 Meredith looked at him with bitterness .
26 Hari looked at him with raised eyebrows .
27 Richard looked at him in surprise , not taking him seriously .
28 Two grey eyes looked at him through tears and he suddenly grinned , his eyes dancing .
29 Golden eyes looked at him from among the leaves of the yellow maple tree where Peach sat cleverly camouflaged .
30 For a moment the two gentlemen stared at him in perplexity , as he shook his head , bubbling over at some private joke , until he caught the puzzlement on both faces .
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