Example sentences of "at her for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As they stood patiently in a doorway waiting for the column to pass , Catherine turned to say something to McLeish and he looked down at her for a long moment .
2 I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured .
3 Evelyn looked at her for a long moment .
4 He took another step backwards and stared at her for a long moment before saying , ‘ This is the last time I 'll ever look on you willingly . ’
5 He stared down at her for a long moment , his mouth very close to her own .
6 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
7 Dierdriu had looked at her for a long moment .
8 He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat .
9 He gazed down at her for a long moment , then shook his head in disbelief .
10 Mr Braybrooke looked at her for a long moment .
11 He gazed down at her for a long moment , studying her features as if trying to re-gather his thoughts .
12 She spoke with such soft intensity that he stared at her for a long , thoughtful moment .
13 He stared at her for a long , shuttered moment , then wordlessly climbed out of the car and walked slowly round to her door .
14 The other woman stared at her for a long moment , then , with great dignity , collected up the papers lying on the desk in front of her and got to her feet .
15 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her .
16 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck .
17 He stared at her for a long moment , and then he turned , stuffed his hands into his trouser pockets , and stared out over the lake .
18 After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress .
19 He stared down at her for a few seconds , almost as if searching for some clue hidden in her expression .
20 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
21 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
22 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
23 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
24 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
25 He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster .
26 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
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