Example sentences of "[verb] at me [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me .
2 If he had come at me with a knife , I would have fought him .
3 She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope .
4 He looks at me for a second .
5 His dark eyes flickered at me like a long sooty flame , then he looked down again .
6 The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted .
7 No one 's shot at me for a minute . ’
8 She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now .
9 I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous .
10 He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed .
11 ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety .
12 and she said I do n't like to tell time , she kept going , looking at me with a ca n't believe how stupid you are
13 I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it .
14 He was looking at me in a desperate way .
15 He was looking at me in a puzzled way .
16 Natasha : You 're looking at me in a very strange way !
17 He noticed me in the audience , and kept looking at me in a very strange way .
18 Emily was looking at me in a way I found frankly flirtatious .
19 ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way .
20 ‘ Shaun was getting really worked up and red and actually came at me with a pool cue , ’ says Gedge .
21 And then when I fell and was trying to get up , he came at me with a knife and that 's when you opened the door and — Oh , Mamma ! ’
22 I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres .
23 She came at me with a stool in her hand — who do you think was terrified then ?
24 She came at me like a madwoman .
25 Cherry said : ‘ He came at me like a man possessed .
26 For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them .
27 You look at me in a way that is familiar .
28 She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time .
29 ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’
30 He frowned at me with a long look in which I read nothing .
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