Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] her [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | your wife is over there , do n't you talked to her like that |
2 | He turned around and stared at her with that insufferable thoroughness , which was downright rude , but about which she could n't complain . |
3 | He looked at her at that , his eyes almost silvery in the semi-darkness . |
4 | No one looked at her like that ! |
5 | Then he brought his blazing eyes unhurriedly to her face and for a long moment she found herself wishing time would stand still ; when he looked at her like that … she swallowed , felt her pulse beating wildly ; his eyes were devouring hers . |
6 | Robyn was suddenly finding breathing quite a problem ; she was n't sure if she was anywhere near able to reply — not when he looked at her like that , not when his body was so close to hers . |
7 | Sometimes , when she looked at her like that , it seemed to Emmie that she could easily forget what Gran was like when she was well — how she had looked , sitting in the kitchen all last winter , rocking in her old chair and telling them stories and teaching Oliver games to play with her darning eggs . |
8 | She found it impossible to collect her thoughts when he looked at her like that . |
9 | And she says Jean you know well you can see er she says you know the day before Ros was in Lisburn and she says you know the way when you 're standing and from the back you can feel somebody that their eyes are penetrating through you and she said she happened to turn round and there she 's sitting in , in this girl 's car and just er looked at her like that . |
10 | He smiled at her with that lopsided grin and she was undone . |
11 | Stifling the pang of uncivilised jealousy that shot through her at that thought , Folly eased herself into the driver 's seat and slammed the door . |
12 | After this she began to hear strange sounds and melodies ‘ that she could not well hear what a man said to her at that time , unless he spoke the louder . |
13 | I said to her about that phone call did n't I ? |