Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] past [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 2 | Suragai was looking past her at Alexei as he spoke . |
| 3 | ‘ M-m … ’ was as far as she could stammer , for , in the next instant , Naylor was looking past her at his uncle . |
| 4 | ‘ Angus ? ’ he said , but Cameron was looking past him at Allan Stewart , sceptical and intent . |
| 5 | Tessa was looking past him at Annie 's body . |