Example sentences of "at him in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tourist will rent a small receiver for around £2 and press a button as he approaches any of the major buildings and monuments , where a small transmitter will then spout cultural , historical , artistic and commercial information at him in a choice of Italian , German , English or Spanish , at any hour of the day or night . |
| 2 | His life would be a charade , for every time he took her in his arms he would see the face of the girl now smiling at him in a way which lit fires in his heart . |
| 3 | He spent a short time in conversation with Iris , who looked at him in a way that made Melissa want to shake her . |
| 4 | Laughing and fighting him ineffectually , his grandmother roared pleasantries at him in a mixture of Ruthenian and broken English . |
| 5 | She shook her head at him in a gesture of bewilderment . |
| 6 | And he certainly did n't expect the said Britton to be pointing at him in a manner usually affected by people like Darth Vader or Banquo . |
| 7 | ‘ You could n't have mentioned this when I took a shot at him in the alleyway . ’ |
| 8 | They had laughed at him in the road gang ; who did he think he was ? they said . |
| 9 | ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror . |
| 10 | Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good . |
| 11 | She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her . |
| 12 | When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him . |
| 13 | Thereafter she welcomed Paul 's embraces , thrusting herself at him in the way she had ended by doing on their first night . |
| 14 | I lay still and looked at him in the dusk and began to laugh , and whispered to her , ‘ It 's all right , it 's a statue of St Joseph ! ’ |
| 15 | She realized this openly and laughed at him in the sun , saying that the Afghans could n't manage it either , and her blatant flirtatiousness fuelled him to perform one of his music-hall leaps over the back of the car into the bucket seat . |
| 16 | Turning around to peer up at him in the gathering darkness , Laura had no clue what he was thinking as she viewed his bland expression , which echoed the studied unconcern in his voice . |
| 17 | Lawrence watched Todorov in training and declared : ‘ We 'll look at him in the reserves against Derby and take it from there . ’ |
| 18 | The Grand National course narrows approaching the winning post and bends round to the left immediately after , and with crowds manically screaming at him in the stands and on both rails and directly in front of him it would hardly be surprising if Devon Loch had suddenly been startled by the deafening noise . |
| 19 | She slapped at him in the dark . |
| 20 | A hand began feeling at him in the places he might carry a gun , so Maxim said to Fraulein Winkelmann : ‘ It would be compli-cated if he shoots me . |
| 21 | ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann . |
| 22 | David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end . |
| 23 | Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon . |
| 24 | She could n't look at him in the face . |
| 25 | that great black bull , grinning at him in the washroom afterwards as , side by side , they washed their hands . |
| 26 | She began babbling at him in an attempt to diffuse his anger . |