Example sentences of "grinning at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Young Donald was grinning at him with his new look of mockery .
2 The two eldest of the ‘ broth ’ agreed with their father , nodding and grinning at him with their mouths full .
3 that great black bull , grinning at him in the washroom afterwards as , side by side , they washed their hands .
4 Ace stuck out her tongue at Daak , who was grinning at her through the shuttle 's front window , but she doubted whether he could see her face inside the suit .
5 He tried to lighten his mood , grinning at her like a schoolboy , ‘ Apart from anything else we could make love at breakfast-time , lunch-time and tea-time . ’
6 Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’
7 ’ You 're priceless Cassie , ’ he said , grinning at her in delight .
8 Quigley pushed the seance table into the middle of the room , grinning at me over his shoulder as he did so .
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