Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ladies mocked him , laughing at him behind their hands . ’ |
| 2 | How she had looked at him on their wedding day — as if he were a god ! |
| 3 | The two eldest of the ‘ broth ’ agreed with their father , nodding and grinning at him with their mouths full . |
| 4 | Look at it from their point of view . |
| 5 | ‘ But look at it from their point of view . |
| 6 | ‘ Look at it from their point of view . |
| 7 | So it looks as if you , people 's emotions have been tuned in such a way , that mothers look on these situations from their point of view and feel happy about it , and offspring like you look at it from their point of view and feel unhappy about it , and your emotions are the way the evolution has equipped you to deal with these problems . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They will then dive and display and peer at you with their ‘ redcurrant ’ eye , as if seeking approval . |
| 10 | The little brownies and wolf cubs waved at me from their ranks and there were nods and smiles from the people across the road and on all sides . |
| 11 | There is the camel rider of Blunt in the glaring light and the thorn bushes clutching at him with their crooked hands . |
| 12 | They wore at him with their shadows and little sounds |
| 13 | His ancestors stared at him from their portraits on the wall . |
| 14 | When they are asked to sign a piece of paper they moan and groan , and get paranoid about people trying to peep at them in their luxury . |
| 15 | Many older horses will just stand and try and drive the bot away by striking at it with their feet . |