Example sentences of "[verb] at him with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The headmaster looks at him with a firm but caring gaze . |
| 2 | During their ‘ strange relationship ’ , Bryan had shot his friend in the chest with a crossbow , hit him on the head with a medieval mace and slashed at him with a sword , the judge heard . |
| 3 | But Sir Daniel was looking at him with a satisfied expression on his face . |
| 4 | Gerrard had been looking at him with a gradually spreading grin on his face , and now he thumped George on the back with great bonhomie and beamed with immense satisfaction . |
| 5 | He waited for her smile but she was looking at him with a serious , strained expression . |
| 6 | The pilots were looking at him with a mixture of dread and shock . |
| 7 | Ivy was looking at him with a peculiar expression . |
| 8 | They were looking at him with an air that mingled irony and respect . |
| 9 | Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before . |
| 10 | Wherever he walked , spring came at him with a rush , overwhelming him with sensation . |
| 11 | He said she invited him to her flat , and then came at HIM with a knife . |
| 12 | The bear sprang at him with a growl . |
| 13 | His voice was so dead , so cold , so indifferent to her that she could only stare at him with a block like concrete lodged somewhere near her heart . |
| 14 | Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour . |
| 15 | Nadine was staring at him with a fascination entirely disproportionate to his remark , a fascination , indeed , bordering on transfixion . |
| 16 | She stared at him with a stiff , expressionless face . |
| 17 | All thoughts of where they were and what was happening fled abruptly as she stared at him with a shock that soon turned to joy as she saw the expression on his face . |
| 18 | Sister Cooney looked at him with a polite , questioning smile and waited for him to continue or change the subject , as he thought fit . |
| 19 | The man looked at him with a kindly face . |
| 20 | Ilbrec was silent at that , and Ruth looked at him with a quick tightening of anxiety . |
| 21 | Louise looked at him with a mock stern expression . |
| 22 | His father looked at him with a disappointed expression , shaking his head slowly from side to side . |
| 23 | She looked at him with a challenging stare . |
| 24 | She looked at him with a derisive little smile — the sort of smile a lamb might bestow on a wolf promising that being eaten alive wo n't hurt . |
| 25 | She looked at him with a rising sense of panic that she tried to conceal . |
| 26 | Ernie looked at him with a sheepish grin . |
| 27 | Wycliffe looked at him with a vague expression . |
| 28 | Marks looked at him with a speculative eye . |
| 29 | She looked at him with a feeling of panic . |
| 30 | We 've got a fine little school here , I 'm sure you 'd agree — ’ Hilary Frome looked at him with a light of pure idealism in his eyes , but he drew the line at assenting — ‘ but what 's going to count in the years ahead is what we 've got up top . |