Example sentences of "[v-ing] at i [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Diamond Head was leaping at me from the right .
2 Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’
3 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
4 She stood looking at me from the end of the bed .
5 I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate .
6 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
7 For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest .
8 Staring at me through the branches of a twisted thorn was a tawny owl perched on a rock ledge .
9 There were about twelve or more German prisoners , all of them staring at me from the gloom of the interior .
10 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
11 Ashley was glaring at me over the candle flame the way a hawk must glare at a field mouse the instant before it parts mouse from field forever .
12 I tried to improve it and I remember him screaming at me in the street after the first-night party in London . ’
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