Example sentences of "[vb past] at us [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He grinned at us through the darkness .
2 His face was covered in dirt and he grinned at us in a rather frightened way .
3 Everyone waved at us from the street and were ever ready to help with directions .
4 The rest of the group stared at us like a hanging jury before sentence is passed .
5 He 's a very contented baby , a joy to his parents and big sister , and today at nine weeks old ( 40+3 ) , he smiled at us for the first time .
6 ‘ He lunged at us with a knife .
7 Outside the city we passed by a refugee camp where white-faced , unsmiling boys and girls gazed at us through the railings .
8 Queen Margaret and Catesby glowered at us from the head of the table .
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