Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sent her a glare that was full of suspicion , then demanded abruptly , ‘ You would n't be laughing at me by any chance ? |
| 2 | He was simply laughing at her in that condescending way he had . |
| 3 | Rachel could only glare at him in silent hatred , not trusting herself to speak . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't glare at me like that ! |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | He peered at her with little beady eyes , as though trying to guess from her expression how much she and her companion had heard . |
| 7 | I thought she 'd got over being ashamed of me , but now she looks at me with contemptuous pity . |
| 8 | The girl who is almost as silent as me and looks at me with such horror . |
| 9 | She do n't say nothing to me , she just looks at me with these big eyes . |
| 10 | They roll apart and she looks at him with sullen exhaustion , her head still pumping in and out . |
| 11 | Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes . |
| 12 | She gaped at him in blank astonishment , then frowned . |
| 13 | He gaped at me in silly bliss . |
| 14 | On the one occasion she had broached the subject of his mother , David had looked at her with cold eyes , saying in a hard voice , ‘ My mother was her own worst enemy . |
| 15 | A heartbeat before , he had looked at her with blind passion , then with something that bordered on contempt . |
| 16 | Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ? |
| 17 | Bertha had looked at her in thoughtful silence for several long moments before she 'd said , ‘ Dear Lucy — I believe you could help me in this affair . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 19 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 20 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 21 | Nobody has ever looked at me like that . |
| 22 | Looked at me like that . |
| 23 | She had laughed , looked at him with some of her usual mischief on her face , erasing for a moment the memory of what had so recently passed . |
| 24 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 25 | No well I would n't have looked at them from that , from the point of view of |
| 26 | When you have worked through the sensations , looked at them from all angles and asked yourself why they have entered your life and what is to be gained from them , it is important to be able to let them go . |
| 27 | I 've looked at it on both sides , from different angles and colour is something to do with it . |
| 28 | ‘ Nobody had looked at it in great detail , ’ he said . |
| 29 | He had not really looked at it like that before . |
| 30 | ‘ I had n't looked at it like that . |