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

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1 Peggy gazed at her in dismay .
2 Tiny red eyes gleamed at her for a moment before disappearing .
3 Did she imagine it or did a head of bronze curls pop round the door , and were a pair of peacock-blue eyes gazing at her with implacable hatred ?
4 Bella peered at her through the dark .
5 This time masculine appreciation came at her like a wave and her answering smile was enough to light the room on its own .
6 He stood within the doorway looking at her for a moment .
7 His eyes sparked at her like firecrackers .
8 Edward glanced at her with reproach .
9 She walked back into the house , and Piers glanced at her with one raised eyebrow .
10 When he threw open shutters to let in air and light , pictures sprang at her from the walls .
11 She followed , and Lucy waved at her in the mirror at every light .
12 She was more than halfway through the set before she managed to screw up enough courage to glance down at Adam 's table , and her heart turned to cold stone as she spotted him in his usual seat , his dark eyes staring at her with their disturbing lack of expression .
13 The air was charged with tension coming at her from all directions .
14 Visiting players , Raimundo , the grooms and Alejandro looked at her with ill-concealed lust , but her dead-pan hauteur and Señor Gracias ' large , looming presence kept them at bay .
15 Brassard stared at her with his mouth open for a full five seconds .
16 The priest looked at her with contempt .
17 Morley looked at her with genuine concern .
18 Pansy looked at her as if he was trying to work out how to combine her with deuterium and to calculate the effects of the resulting explosion .
19 Grimma stared at her with the kind of expression reserved for people who turn out , against all expectation , to have interesting and secret histories .
20 The words sprayed at her like bullets .
21 Hester stared at her without speaking .
22 Travis stared at her as if she had indeed gone crazy .
23 Travis stared at her for a second or two , then reached for the champagne bottle .
24 Large dark eyes looked at her without any expression and all he said was : ‘ Sir ? ’ in a voice both deep and guarded .
25 She saw a young , rather handsome man , whose brown eyes looked at her in a way she found slightly disturbing , though this was not the kind of thing she would have admitted to anybody but herself .
26 Even Granny was shocked when Grimma looked at her with a face from which all the colour had drained away .
27 Donna looked at her in bewilderment .
28 Mr Edgar looked at her in angry surprise .
29 Edward looked at her with grey eyes like Tilda 's , but without much expectation from life .
30 Piers looked at her with interest .
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