Example sentences of "[vb past] at [pers pn] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 She guessed that her weekly visits made her a regular , for the keyboard player nodded at her and the guitarist/vocalist grinned .
2 Kellerman grinned at her but the gesture faded instantly as Donna spat in his face , the mucus sliding down his cheek thickly like gelatinous tears .
3 He stared at her while the seconds flew past , and then he shook his head .
4 Kelly stared at it and the lad hurried on .
5 She felt hurt and angry and insignificant — did he really see nothing when he looked at her but the acquisition of Swift ?
6 Yet his expression as he looked at her and the strength with which he seized her arm made her uncomfortably aware of their isolated position .
7 She was well aware that she purred inside like a cat if he even looked at her and the whole thing filled her with amazement .
8 They looked at them and looked at them and the more they did the less they understood .
9 ‘ I suppose , ' ’ Rab said , but he hardly felt the better ; not , with hobo drinkers , they looked at him and the tattooed barman called him Stick .
10 No one even looked at me or the trolley .
11 The first question he shot at me after the midday adjournment was , ‘ Mr Kennedy , have you been discussing the case with your counsel during the luncheon break ? ’
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