Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] at [pers pn] in " in BNC.

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1 Peggy gazed at her in dismay .
2 Heidi gazed at him in astonishment .
3 Sylvie gazed at him in momentary confusion .
4 She followed , and Lucy waved at her in the mirror at every light .
5 Mrs. Hennessy looked at him in surprise and switched the vacuum-cleaner off .
6 Bull O'Malley stared at him in astonishment .
7 Lucy looked at him in silence .
8 Maisie looked at him in disgust .
9 Richard looked at him in surprise , not taking him seriously .
10 Grimma looked at him in horror .
11 Zelah looked at him in amused astonishment .
12 Donna looked at her in bewilderment .
13 Mrs Rumney looked at me in silence for a few moments and I saw in her face the dawning of relief and hope .
14 Mr Edgar looked at her in angry surprise .
15 Sylvie looked at him in dismay .
16 Sylvie looked at him in some perplexity .
17 Mr Crumwallis gazed at him in amazement , as if the worm had turned , and left him flabbergasted at the depths of human ingratitude suddenly exposed .
18 Ruth looked at him in puzzlement .
19 Loretta looked at her in bewilderment .
20 ‘ And then they 'll eat you , ’ said Caspar , and Fenella stared at him in horror .
21 Mr Crumwallis looked at him in dyspeptic reproof , unused as he was to having his magisterial ramblings interrupted .
22 Katherine looked at him in disbelief .
23 Just over five minutes later she had taken the tablet and Felipe was pouring her a cup of tea , and Maggie looked at him in amusement .
24 Maggie looked at him in a bemused way and he smiled to himself , leading her onwards .
25 Surprised that he had even told anyone , let alone complimented her in her absence , Ellie looked at him in astonishment — which was a waste of time , because he had found something quite riveting to stare at in the fireplace .
26 Rincewind glared at him in the hellish purple glow .
27 Her heart sank as she saw Helen gazing at her in astonishment .
28 Rory gazed at him in disbelief .
29 Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good .
30 Taheb looked at him in surprise .
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