Example sentences of "i [verb] at his " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I hope it is n't just sentimentality that makes me baulk at his drastic solution . |
| 2 | There are many can tell you what I suffer at his hands though I serve him as best I can . |
| 3 | If I sleep at his house , he sleeps there . |
| 4 | He reads my novel and I look at his SHE column , and we listen to each other 's comments . |
| 5 | I look at his contribution to their first working session . |
| 6 | The new shithouse clerk , a small , wiry Liverpudlian , was taking his new appointment very seriously when I arrived at his canvasstructured place of work . |
| 7 | I glance at his eyes and read disgust . |
| 8 | As he goes on to the next , I glance at his fingers . |
| 9 | I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright . |
| 10 | And as I marvelled at his breathtaking skiing the cost of a coffee in the Nederhutte mountain restaurant was not top of my concerns . |
| 11 | I stare at his reflection , because I dare not look at him , and for an instant his face disappears , and the image is of a death 's head grinning at me , a white skull : bones with no flesh , black sockets with no eyes . |
| 12 | I pulled at his arm . |
| 13 | I smile at his tremulous respect mixed with greediness . |
| 14 | ‘ I called at his house on the way in . |
| 15 | I stared at his thin purply-grey T-shirt and his shoulder-blades heaving underneath . |
| 16 | I stared at his photograph . |
| 17 | I stared at his hands . |
| 18 | I looked at his ball lying there and I thought , ‘ Well , I know he 's been getting up and down from bunkers all week , that 's one of his great strengths , but he 's going to have to work hard here . ’ |
| 19 | I looked at his implants . |
| 20 | I looked at his plastered leg . |
| 21 | I looked at his little hands , counted his fingers and wondered how perfect he was . |
| 22 | Then , while I looked at his face , something strange happened . |
| 23 | And I looked at his sad face . |
| 24 | As I looked at his stern face , I knew I could go anywhere in the world with him as a colleague , but I could never lose my freedom by marrying him . |
| 25 | I looked at his face , which was something I did seldom , for I did n't like it , and saw that he did n't believe me ; that he found it inconceivable that I should n't love him ; that , ageing and unmarried though he was , he believed himself to be irresistible . |
| 26 | Princess Ashraf later wrote that as Carter spoke , " I looked at his pale face . |
| 27 | I looked at his young wife , Dawn , with her four young children visiting Salisbury for the week-end . |
| 28 | He seemed bright enough and very eager to learn , but when I went to the school to see his work I found that his handwriting was very , very bad and his spelling was absolutely atrocious , and although he was good at mathematics , as time went on he began to get very worried and very upset about it and when I looked at his work I realized that he was doing a lot of the words back to front and was getting the direction of figures mixed up . |
| 29 | I laughed at his coat once and he pushed me off a bar stool . ’ |
| 30 | At a launch of a new diagnostic technique the Chief Executive of a hi-tech company in the medical field seeks your advice on two public relations programmes : I Aimed at his own company 's staff : 230 of them at two factories 65 miles apart and at an R and D facility with 38 senior staff . |