Example sentences of "[adv prt] at him like [art] " in BNC.

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1 It came up at him like a smack across the chops from a hand wet with soapy water .
2 In the room the other faces stared up at him like a theatre crowd .
3 She nodded wordlessly , while staring up at him like a hypnotised rabbit .
4 Back in the bad days , working for the Mason , his reflection in a church window or a bowl of washing water had stared out at him like an evil spirit — all girlish , sheepish , wimpish .
5 She jerked her arm away , rubbing the bruised flesh , her eyes spitting back at him like a cornered animal .
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