Example sentences of "she [verb] at him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She gazed at him through her thick lashes .
2 She gazed at him with a worried frown .
3 She gazed at him for a long time without being able to bring the appropriate words to her lips .
4 As she gazed at him in mute appeal he turned his back .
5 She gazed at him in surprise .
6 She gazed at him in horrified disbelief as realisation hit home .
7 She gazed at him in confusion .
8 She gazed at him in silence until he said , ‘ You 're very beautiful , you know , and you 'll grow more beautiful with the years . ’
9 She gazed at him in blank astonishment .
10 She gazed at him in horror .
11 While it 's true that nobody does any work in The Possessed except delivering babies , and true also that Stepan Verkhovensky flowers into a veritable presiding genius of sloth in the guise of footling bustle , nevertheless the reader 's heart is not with Mrs Stavrogin , Stepan 's patroness , when she hisses at him on his deathbed ‘ you futile , futile , ignoble , chickenhearted , always , always futile man ’ .
12 She beamed at him over the rim of her glass .
13 She yowled at him in complaint .
14 Then she peered at him over the barrier of her firmly folded arms and expressed a thought that had occurred to her before , but that now she felt impress itself on her even more strongly .
15 She peered at him through the semi-darkness .
16 She beat at him with her fists , striking him in the face , making him jerk back his head .
17 They roll apart and she looks at him with sullen exhaustion , her head still pumping in and out .
18 She gaped at him in blank astonishment , then frowned .
19 You could 've fooled me , ’ she lashed at him on a half-sob , her arms crossing her chest while her hands made an effort to massage the shoulder soreness caused by his gripping fingers .
20 ‘ That 's more than you 'd dare , Deveraugh , ’ she threw at him from the relative safety of the riverbank , and he laughed softly , the sound of it filling her ears as she sped across the grass .
21 She frowned at him for a moment ; then her brow cleared .
22 He was pleased to see her looking less pale than when he had last seen her , and she grinned at him with something of her old cheerfulness .
23 A sort of meteorological ‘ up yours ’ She grinned at him with deadpan eyes .
24 ‘ Would you like a cup of coffee ? ’ he said to her at a station , and she grinned at him over the cardboard beaker , holding it with both hands .
25 Instead she glanced at him with a blithe smile which she hoped disguised her true feelings , and carried on inking in colour .
26 She glanced at him in surprise .
27 The words burst from him in an angry rush , and she glanced at him in surprise .
28 She glanced at him in quick surprise , wondering what sort of favour he could possibly have in mind .
29 As they drove into the courtyard , she glanced at him in surprise as he kept the car engine running .
30 How dare you say that I 'm dull ? ’ she stormed , the accumulations of the day taking their toll as she swung at him with her handbag .
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