Example sentences of "[verb] at us [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear . |
2 | ‘ But what used to make me a bit uptight was people looking at us like some wild , eccentric set-up . |
3 | And then they came at us from both sides . ’ |
4 | In and out , on and off , they 're coming at us from all sides . |
5 | He showed us into the buffet , and waitresses brought vodka and red caviare and stared at us in that curious but not impolite way that so many people do in Russia . |
6 | When we approached the 12 year-old 's little aluminium throne with its torn plastic seat and its bent wheels , he looked at us with that special insouciance of the Lebanese militiaman . |
7 | ‘ Christ , I ask for something positive and they come shooting at us from all angles . |