Example sentences of "[verb] at [pron] like an " in BNC.

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1 Er , Vicky says you are awful going er , I said that 's what they do , they grunt at me like an animal I grunt back at them .
2 The words were flung at her like an accusation of felony .
3 ‘ We have to think ahead now , ’ Cameron began , but Donald was staring at him like an enemy .
4 She 's still staring at me like an animal .
5 But she snapped , ‘ I 'm not tired , I 'm not , ’ glaring at him like an enemy , and he felt a sour weariness at the prospect of the long , white night ahead of them .
6 He looked at them like an auctioneer trying to improve a poor lot m a cattle market .
7 It nagged at her like an aching tooth .
8 I glance fearfully at Enid , but she is smiling at us like an indulgent mother .
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