Example sentences of "at him [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was n't a very good Juliet tonight , ’ she said , and looked at him with love in her eyes . |
| 2 | Jenna looked up at him with puzzlement in her deep blue eyes and he shrugged with annoyance at this slide into his own language . |
| 3 | It was sitting on the great high-backed chair by the fire , and it was staring at him with hate in its small red eyes . |
| 4 | When he let her go she stared up at him with anguish in her eyes and heard him swear roughly , viciously . |
| 5 | Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes . |
| 6 | Ruth looked up at him with pain in her heart as he poured two glasses . |
| 7 | Claudia said , hardly daring to look at him for fear of betraying how much she loved him . |
| 8 | The walls of the paternoster were mirror-tiled , bronze-lit ; she flashed at him from wall to wall , hotly . |
| 9 | While Oliver was eating , the strange boy looked at him from time to time with great attention . |
| 10 | And although the Robemaker lashed out at him from time to time with the thin , cruel rope-lights , he managed not to flinch . |
| 11 | Withel stared at him in amazement for a moment , and then quietly toppled into the mud . |
| 12 | In an effort to escape , she pressed herself back , looking up at him in bewilderment with unblinking , deep blue eyes . |
| 13 | She stared at him in astonishment for several silent seconds , hardly able to believe her own ears . |
| 14 | Cleo narrowed her eyes at him in approximation of a sympathetic glance , although in her heart she felt no pity at all . |
| 15 | Chuck stared down at him in puzzlement for a moment . |
| 16 | ‘ Is anything wrong ? ’ he queried , and Belinda realised that she had been staring at him in silence for far too long , as she tried to decide what to say . |
| 17 | Maria looked at him in silence for a while , and when she could breathe easily again and felt she had the strength , she rose . |
| 18 | She stared at him in silence for a moment , then shook her head as though that could clear the confusion fogging her brain . |
| 19 | But it was not his opinions so much as their force of expression that caused his hearers to stare at him in awe on these occasions . |