Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks at you with pride , pleasure and admiration simply because you are part of the human race — that 's enough . |
| 2 | The bear roared at him with fury , its black muzzle and huge jaws covered in a thick white froth . |
| 3 | You 'll have to ask him , ’ she said , looking at him with delight . |
| 4 | She was looking at him with recrimination . |
| 5 | She shook her head free of his grip , and sat further away on the sofa , looking at him with detachment . |
| 6 | I can remember Rachel looking at me with scorn and saying , Mummy , you must be mad , in this heat ! '' However , if was one of our own small fighter planes , and we rushed across to see it land . |
| 7 | Surely she was too thin by far for a man 's taste , yet the one at her side today was a toff and no mistake , and it was obvious he cared about the girl by the way he kept looking at her with concern in his eyes . |
| 8 | Billie came awake , wondered where she was , saw the girl looking at her with concern . |
| 9 | However , the marquis was looking at her with affection and she took courage in both hands . |
| 10 | He was looking at her with amusement , and a sort of hungry satisfaction . |
| 11 | ‘ What do you expect me to do ? ’ he queried , looking at her with dislike . |
| 12 | But we 're looking at it with hindsight , we ca n't just say that because of this this that and the other erm that pragmatism did overrule at this particular point in time . |
| 13 | After what could only be described as a very spirited fight a small but brilliantly coloured koi of about 7lb came to the net and I remember looking at it with disbelief that such a small fish could have pulled so hard . |
| 14 | He was gon na tell you this morning he said look at me with daddy ! |
| 15 | They look at him with sympathy . |
| 16 | " That 's odd , " said Fleury , peering at it with interest ; he had never seen anything like it on a statue . |
| 17 | It was as though Wycliffe was giving her only part of his attention ; he seemed to have become absorbed in his own thoughts and when Sara stopped speaking there was an interval long enough for Lucy Lane to look at him with concern . |
| 18 | But even the children and chickens there seemed to look at him with suspicion . |
| 19 | Shiona frowned at him with irritation . |
| 20 | Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes . |
| 21 | A sort of meteorological ‘ up yours ’ She grinned at him with deadpan eyes . |
| 22 | Edward glanced at her with reproach . |
| 23 | It was sitting on the great high-backed chair by the fire , and it was staring at him with hate in its small red eyes . |
| 24 | It was staring at him with hate . |
| 25 | It was staring at him with hate . |
| 26 | We watched the men bundle up their parachutes and move off through the dense undergrowth , chopping at it with jungle machetes . |
| 27 | Thoroughly taken aback by the superb élan of the French attack coming at them with steel glinting grey in the snowy twilight , and further unnerved by the early death of their commander , the German force now fell back . |
| 28 | Here we have a team unafraid to break out from any area of the field and run at you with ball in hand . |
| 29 | I went at it with pleasure , front-pointing happily and resting on my ski poles , watching Liena 's progress with concern . |
| 30 | went at it with gusto . |