Example sentences of "at him in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You could n't have mentioned this when I took a shot at him in the alleyway . ’ |
| 2 | They had laughed at him in the road gang ; who did he think he was ? they said . |
| 3 | ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror . |
| 4 | Willi glanced at him in the mirror and thought he still did n't look too good . |
| 5 | She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Thereafter she welcomed Paul 's embraces , thrusting herself at him in the way she had ended by doing on their first night . |
| 8 | 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 ! ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | She slapped at him in the dark . |
| 12 | ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann . |
| 13 | David was silent for so long that she had to look at him in the end . |
| 14 | Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon . |
| 15 | She could n't look at him in the face . |
| 16 | that great black bull , grinning at him in the washroom afterwards as , side by side , they washed their hands . |