Example sentences of "[verb] at us [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Blundell 's School magazine later observed : ‘ Parisian cricket is not of the Comic Opera kind one would expect … we dreamt of French demon bowlers with pro-Boer tendencies hurling at us on bumpy wickets . ’ |
2 | Who stare at us with incredulous scorn . |
3 | She was obviously under the influence of drugs , booze or both and as we approached , typically averting our eyes from the embarrassing spectacle , a girl of about 11 wiped a candle of yellow mucus from the woman 's nose and resignedly helped her to her feet , staring at us with old , resentful eyes as we passed , reminding me of myself and the Saturday afternoon rescue missions . |
4 | ’ Catesby stared at us from red-rimmed eyes . |
5 | The boy amid the ruins could have been no more than 12 years old and he looked at us with genuine disinterest , sitting on a broken office swivel chair in the middle of rue Trablos , scruffy brown hair on top of a tired , old face . |
6 | squinting at us with unspeakable pleasure , |
7 | A nesting cormorant glared at us with green eyes , its black feathers glossed with a purple sheen . |