Example sentences of "[verb] at her from the " in BNC.

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1 Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway .
2 She lifted a hand to shade her eyes and Martin Jackson 's face appeared on the backdrop of light , as if he were looking at her from the sun 's centre .
3 Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’
4 ‘ He came at her from the front then ? ’
5 At one of them sat the men who , she was sure , had jeered at her from the wall beside the petrol pumps and were now slapping down playing cards and shouting Ventidue ! with much of their remaining strength .
6 Sudden silence struck the voices downstairs and , as Theda reached the railings and leaned over them , she saw his handsome features turned up to stare at her from the bottom of the stairs .
7 When he threw open shutters to let in air and light , pictures sprang at her from the walls .
8 Jonathan 's face grinned at her from the telescreens .
9 Grey-haired and with a grey moustache beneath his aquiline nose , the man who had peered at her from the utility truck when she had stopped on the highway was not difficult to recognise .
10 And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft .
11 In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror .
12 He looked at her from the corner of his eye .
13 Diario 16 also carried a cartoon portraying Diana as Cinderella with a glass slipper bouncing off her head after being thrown at her from the palace .
14 A dark and lovely young woman smiled at her from the doorstep .
15 She cracked eggs into a frying pan and stood over them while they cooked , wincing as hot fat spat at her from the pan .
16 Reaching across , he slammed the door again , then glared at her from the space of inches .
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