Example sentences of "at her [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matthew was smiling at her over the edge of his glass . |
| 2 | The solicitor glared at her over the top of his spectacles , unamused . |
| 3 | Rod Porter peered at her over the top of his book , glancing at the other visitors . |
| 4 | After about five minutes a middle-aged woman appeared in the doorway and , seeing Lucy , stopped and frowned at her over the top of her glasses . |
| 5 | She demurred a little when he said , picking up his teacup , and looking at her over the top of it , ‘ You never answered my question , Miss McAllister . |
| 6 | He looked mischievously at her over the top of his paper . |
| 7 | Mary turned her head , and noticed Ben Weatherstaff 's angry face looking at her over the garden wall . |
| 8 | Iris grinned at her over the rim of her glass of mineral water . |
| 9 | Her father was frowning at her over the rim of his glass . |
| 10 | He again knew what it was to feel embarrassed when , on the Monday dinner time , he went into the NAAM , and looking at her over the counter , he said , ‘ Hello there , ’ and she answered , ‘ Hello , yourself . ’ |
| 11 | I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride . |
| 12 | Cheltzie Hentz is taking legal action against two fellow primary school pupils after they swore at her on a bus . |
| 13 | And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age . |
| 14 | Ronni stared back at her with a sense of helpless inevitability , suddenly , with a shiver , putting two and two together . |
| 15 | Hari asked softly and Edward looked down at her with a shrewdness that disconcerted her . |
| 16 | Mitch surmised , glancing down at her with a grin . |
| 17 | She felt as if someone had taken a swing at her with a sledgehammer , but did n't fall off her stool . |
| 18 | Then , as the blue eyes looked back at her with a flicker of curiosity , she responded automatically , ‘ So , you have trouble sleeping ? |
| 19 | She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition . |
| 20 | He looked at her with a smile on his wide , open face . |
| 21 | He smiled back at her with a look of sad , Portuguese love in his expression . |
| 22 | ‘ I need a swim , ’ he said with a rueful grin , levering himself upright and glancing down at her with a look which sent her senses spinning into chaos again . |
| 23 | Guido had turned to glance at her with a look of mocking distaste . |
| 24 | Hari knocked on the door and after a time it was opened by an elderly lady who stared down at her with a frown . |
| 25 | He looked at her with a frown . |
| 26 | Dane glanced down at her with a frown . |
| 27 | He pursed his lips and looked at her with a frown . |
| 28 | He looked at her with a hint of suspicion . |
| 29 | He had come to lean against the foot of the banisters , looking up at her with a spark of challenge in his eyes . |
| 30 | Even Granny was shocked when Grimma looked at her with a face from which all the colour had drained away . |