Example sentences of "[adv prt] [pron] [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Sarella sucked in her breath at the injustice of the remark , especially when she noticed the whisky glass in his own hand .
2 The man opposite her threw down his Reveille at the same moment , and their eyes met .
3 I dropped down in the boat again , looking over my shoulder at the shore .
4 Laverne looks over my shoulder at the clouds , because it is easier than confronting his own oozing paint .
5 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she said , looking over my shoulder at the open front door .
6 And he picked the paper up , not at first to read it , preferring to look over its top at a bustling McAllister instead .
7 He put the holdall on the table then moved behind her chair to look over her shoulder at the entry she was underlining with a fingernail .
8 By contrast her community work was something she had achieved on her own without looking over her shoulder at the rest of her family .
9 She picked one , hoisting the bread under one arm , and swished it over her shoulder at the swarm of cattle flies that buzzed there .
10 He came and stood behind her , staring over her shoulder at the screen , frowning darkly at the columns of figures displayed .
11 She looked over her shoulder at the other two , smiling archly .
12 Warily Fran glanced over her shoulder at the two men .
13 They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor .
14 He glanced over his shoulder at the crowd of people .
15 George came last , carrying an attaché case of papers and looking over his shoulder at the train as if wondering if he 'd forgotten anything .
16 He gestured over his shoulder at the other members of the golfing Press .
17 Whitlock took a sip of beer then glanced over his shoulder at the entrance .
18 I peered over his shoulder at the spidery script .
19 Richie glanced over his shoulder at the young PC pacing behind them .
20 Then he laughed over his shoulder at the Mason .
21 He is a tall , thin , stooped man , with silvery grey hair , deeply receding at the temples , curling over his collar at the back .
22 Harry 's own half-formed suspicions tended to focus on him because Clare Mallender had been seen mooning over his photograph at the Skein of Geese two weeks before her death .
23 He takes over his job at the telecommunications regulator on 1 April .
24 He has been chairman of Northants since 1985 , the year Subba Row took over his role at the TCCB , and has served on the board 's finance comittee .
25 He has been chairman of Northants since 1985 , the year Subba Row took over his role at the TCCB , and has served on the board 's finance committee .
26 They point out that when you hand over your housekeeping at the Sainsbury checkout , more than seven per cent of your money is pure profit for the store chain .
27 Because just by that simple act of handing over your money at the checkout and receiving the goods in exchange , just by doing that , you have entered into a contract with the shop and as , as a result of that contract you 've got the three rights which the consumer advisor mentioned on the tape .
28 This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’
29 Duncan at L.A.B. dropped off my gear at the shops as he did n't have my address , when I went to get it only half was handed over .
30 Julia , who called off their wedding at the last minute a year ago , was recently in Ireland with new lover Jason Patric .
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