Example sentences of "she [verb] at [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips . |
2 | She gazed at it for some moments in silence , thinking about a flat in Manchester where she and John had spent a ghostly week one winter before they were married . |
3 | She gazed at it for a moment . |
4 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
5 | She looks at them for a bit and then hands them over to me . |
6 | She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared . |
7 | She stares at me for a moment in her shocked haze of light . |
8 | What she getting at you for ? |
9 | She glanced at her for signs of irony and saw none . |
10 | She blinked at me for a minute or two and then said , ‘ Aliens ! ’ |
11 | She stared at him for a long time . |
12 | Her face was on a level with his ; she stared at him for some seconds before she said quietly , ‘ You need n't be concerned that you might have started something ; I 've got no ideas that way . |
13 | She stared at him for a long moment wondering if in her indignation she had hurt his feelings , but his eyes were narrowed and she could not read his expression . |
14 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
15 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
16 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
17 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |
18 | She stared at him for a moment . |
19 | She stared at him for a moment , then flushed . |
20 | She seemed vaguely familiar to Juliet , and she stared at her for a moment , trying to place where she might have seen her . |
21 | She stared at it for a couple of minutes , then , with a prolonged sigh , began to take them out and put them back into the cupboards and drawers . |
22 | She stared at it for a long time , shivering , icy fingers trailing along her spine . |
23 | Lifting out the ornament , a beautifully sculpted ballerina on point , she stared at it for a moment , then gave a faint , rather sad smile . |
24 | She stared at it for a moment , her body feeling frozen , her heart as still as a stone in her chest . |
25 | She looked at them for a long time . |
26 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
27 | She looked at me for several seconds without speaking , and then said , ‘ Well , Molly , we all think you treat life as a joke ! ’ |
28 | She looked at me for a moment , measuringly , as if wondering whether I meant it . |
29 | She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once . |
30 | She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing . |