Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at you [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pair looked like every motorist 's bad news — the guys who leap out at you at the lights and demand money for wiping a dirty rag over your windscreen . |
| 2 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 3 | Looking up at you with all that trust . |
| 4 | It changes the normal behaviour pattern of a ball so that the one you expect to move away actually comes racing in at you at 90mph . |
| 5 | I 've always liked chickens — the way they hold their heads on one side and look up at you with one eye . |
| 6 | He had a lot of peculiar habits , one of them being to stare hard at you with steely eyes . |
| 7 | Mohamed Ali — who cries out at you from our front page today — is just 10 days old and the latest orphan in famine-stricken Somalia . |
| 8 | Greve in Chianti is some 18 miles from the city — a town where the houses smile out at you above colourful balconies brimming with geranium pots . |
| 9 | come back at you with . |