Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] her [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | How sickening of Miss Potts to pounce on her like that . |
| 2 | He was simply laughing at her in that condescending way he had . |
| 3 | Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ? |
| 4 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 5 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 6 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 7 | Rosa thought of the Madonna , and thanked her , thanked her with a welling passion of gratitude such as even she had never felt towards her before that Tommaso had not taken advantage of her total willingness and that she was still intact — no one would be able to say anything against her.They could examine her if they wanted , those witches could paddle inside her to make sure . |
| 8 | It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that ! |
| 9 | In all the months that she 'd been going out with Adrian , he 'd never once asked to talk to her like that , in that special way , during school time . |
| 10 | How had Keith dared to talk to her like that ? |
| 11 | With Luke looking at her like that , a combination of desire and disgust hardening his features and his mouth somehow more richly sensual than it had looked before , Maria had no difficulty believing him . |
| 12 | She even had reservations about his admitted feelings about her — at least if he went on looking at her like that . |
| 13 | Why was he looking at her like that , with that little smile that suggested he knew something she did not ? |
| 14 | Why was Louise looking at her like that ? |
| 15 | And all the while , her son Richard was there to remind her … sleeping , waking , looking at her in that special way that was Tyler 's . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said slowly , still looking at her in that peculiar way , ‘ you really are rather a remarkable person . ’ |
| 17 | She played with her leather gloves , turning each finger inside-out then carefully back again , aware that he was looking at her in that old , familiar searching way that somehow held her spellbound , draining her will to push the door and get away . |
| 18 | He had n't talked to her like that for ages . |
| 19 | She felt a sudden flash of doubt , remembering the things Jeff had told her , and thought again what had occurred to her over that fateful cup of coffee . |
| 20 | He would simply look at her with that hard mask and feel nothing . |
| 21 | She wished he would n't look at her like that . |
| 22 | How dared he look at her like that ? |
| 23 | How could he possibly look at her like that after the beauty they 'd just shared together ? |
| 24 | Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her . |
| 25 | He must , to look at her like that . |
| 26 | He 'd never smiled at her like that . |
| 27 | If it was really the case that he did not mention the power of attorney when speaking to her on that occasion and left her in ignorance of her responsibilities and status , his failure shows , in my opinion , such a want of care as to preclude him from relying , in support of his non est factum plea , on her ignorance of the power . |
| 28 | ‘ Do n't stare at her like that , ’ Zurachina whispered . |
| 29 | your wife is over there , do n't you talked to her like that |
| 30 | Dana looked shocked ; Claudia had never spoken to her in that tone before . |