Example sentences of "[noun] at [pers pn] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Torn Sunday colour supplements made eyes at her from the railings . |
| 2 | Hector trusted him to guard his back , and concentrated on the men poking spears at him from the front and sides . |
| 3 | The other nods at me from the comfort of his cracked-leather chair . |
| 4 | So I had a look at it from the outside and I changed my original opinion . |
| 5 | She was enjoying herself so much that she stayed on the floor longer than she should have done and it was only when she saw Mrs Freer making furious faces at her from the doorway that she turned and glided back . |
| 6 | Jamie snarls at us from the pillow . |
| 7 | After snarling a few choice remarks at them from the corners of our mouths , such as , ‘ Get lost ! ’ or ‘ Beat it ! ’ , which we understood to be good American for , ‘ Please go away , we do not wish for company , ’ we managed to rid ourselves of a few of them , but two of the most persistent followed us until we were clear of the town , and then we realised that the only way to be left alone was for us to be really rude . |
| 8 | Before I could reply , she 'd whisked off , running up the aisle after the last leaver , waving her little red hat at me from the doorway like a rallying signal . |