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

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1 For a moment , he thought that his wildest dreams were about to come true : she was staring back at him in a deep , soulful way that he was sure meant love .
2 He tells himself Potter is not staring at him in a racist way .
3 They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way .
4 Vernon , 18 , hero of non-League Bath City 's FA Cup win over Cardiff , is on trial with Saints and manager Ian Branfoot wants to look at him in a reserve game .
5 Bessie chuckled and waved her hand at him in a dismissing gesture .
6 And they were coming at him in a concerted three-pronged attack .
7 On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him .
8 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
9 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
10 Jenna turned and looked at him in a startled manner .
11 She looked at him in a queer , incisive way he did not like at all .
12 Charles 's earliest memory is playing quietly on the floor with a train set while his mother sat sobbing on the edge of the bed , his father smiling weakly at him in a forlorn attempt to reassure his son that everything was all right .
13 Maggie looked at him in a bemused way and he smiled to himself , leading her onwards .
14 When he closed his eyes , fatigue swam up at him in a mazy spiral , making his head spin as if he were drunk .
15 She smiled down at him in a funny way , stroked his head , touched his cheek with the back of her fingers .
16 " Hazel ? " said Bigwig , sniffing at him in the deep twilight among the tree-roots .
17 Curtis then came back at him in the following set , to take a 4–2 lead , but the Nottingham player was swift to respond with a counter-attack , taking the next two games to square the set .
18 But Slorne could only stare mutely at him in the cold moonlight .
19 Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants .
20 His own address stared up at him in the same black hand
21 Rincewind glared at him in the hellish purple glow .
22 She went scarlet , speechless with rage as she glared at him in the sunlit interior of the car , eyes burning over his hard profile and sexy black leather jacket .
23 A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes .
24 ‘ Steady on there , ’ her companion said and as she looked round to smile at him in the fragmented night-sun that was the wheel she saw Gabriel working at the barbecue .
25 Gina had once owned a wedding ring , but had chucked it at him in an early quarrel before disappearing for days .
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