Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I will look at them briefly in turn and then at the remainder , which are not without interest and include the little-known armed forces libraries .
2 It could have been that he was overcome with shyness , for he gazed at her almost with awe and stumbled over his words .
3 His WPC was looking at him anxiously for guidance , but he shook his head at her slightly and waited , standing squarely on both feet as he had done in many trying circumstances before .
4 With full heart , Shelley drove through the silent , magic dawn , looking at him sideways from time to time .
5 Support groups would flash their telephone number at him late at night on Channel 4 .
6 The boy looked sick and white and terrified and the other two were staring at him almost without blinking , as though they were sucking out his life through his eyes .
7 The others looked at him almost in disbelief , but I could see that he had been thinking very carefully .
8 I thought there was still time to have a look at it just in case it falls through .
9 Looking at it again on Match of the Day I think even he realised this cos he did n't protest that much .
10 He was smoking a cigarette — something he rarely did outside his office — and he looked at it almost with distaste .
11 Both stared at it almost in horror for a moment , listened to the somehow insistent , angry ringing .
12 And now that I 'd forced myself to take it all out of its cobwebby cupboard and look at it remorselessly from start to finish , I knew I had been instinctively wise not to do it before .
13 Having greeted us , he just stood there , gazing at us totally without curiosity or any sign of interest .
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