Example sentences of "[noun sg] at him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flicked a pink anemone at him through the hatch and it hit his cheek so that he turned round and winked at her . |
| 2 | The barmaid took a swing at him with the dreaded spatula . |
| 3 | ‘ You could n't have mentioned this when I took a shot at him in the alleyway . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , it 's all right , I — ’ She stopped and did her best to get a really good look at him through the fog . |
| 5 | Gazing with deliberate dreaminess at him across the table , she watched him respond , smoothing back his hair , raising an eyebrow . |