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 . |