Example sentences of "[v-ing] at he [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were looking at him with an air that mingled irony and respect . |
| 2 | Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before . |
| 3 | He was just about to shrug off the question with ‘ I du n no ’ when he noticed that George and the twins were looking at him for an answer . |
| 4 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
| 5 | ‘ We have to think ahead now , ’ Cameron began , but Donald was staring at him like an enemy . |
| 6 | But she snapped , ‘ I 'm not tired , I 'm not , ’ glaring at him like an enemy , and he felt a sour weariness at the prospect of the long , white night ahead of them . |
| 7 | Not , however , when Charlotte sat opposite him in an eerily empty airport cafe and described her experiences in the United States while gazing at him with an expression implying what he most wanted to believe : that she trusted him unreservedly . |
| 8 | She began babbling at him in an attempt to diffuse his anger . |
| 9 | His grandmother was clutching his arm , smiling at him with an almost girlish pleasure . |