Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not having her next door peering at me all day . ’ |
| 2 | Pushing her at me that way . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't look at me that way , ’ she said , ‘ as if I 'd suddenly become senile . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The arrangements are not yet concluded , you see , and — Why do you look at me that way , signorina ? |
| 5 | She went on , ‘ Did you see the way he looked at me that time ? |
| 6 | ‘ I used ter sit at me front door when the weavver was good , an' when it was cold I used ter lay in bed till dinner-time . |
| 7 | That the other person in Jack 's life , Mrs Moore , was also profoundly lonely is made clear by a generous , and at me same time comically self-revealing , letter which she wrote to Warnie on 29 October . |
| 8 | ’ You know , ’ she said , ’ I can tell two things from the way everybody looks at me this morning . |
| 9 | ‘ When you were shouting at me last night I realised , perhaps for the first time , just exactly what you 'd gone through all your life . |
| 10 | Alright , you had your moan at me last time Melvin the pure fact that I had n't put the money in |
| 11 | Just toss one of those at me any time I snore and I 'll turn on my side and shut up . |
| 12 | Making hats for a living and looking at them all day long has mellowed her taste somewhat . |
| 13 | They climbed on the furniture , threw toys around , never did as they were told , and Mary felt that she was screaming at them all day to be quiet and leave her alone . |
| 14 | If I looked at them all night long , I should n't grow tired of the sight . ’ |
| 15 | Nevertheless Cara smiled at them that morning , as she smiled at the frail , clerical-looking gentleman who was both their saviour and their torment , the pawnbroker who held his court on one corner of St Jude 's Passage , the other corner housing the red-headed madam of the fringed shawl who did not emerge from behind her green shutters so early in the day . |
| 16 | A second swarm of enemies attacked Arthur 's skin and he swore at them blue murder . |
| 17 | I mean , look at them next door , twelve of the buggers ! |
| 18 | All the reels retail at £49.95 : have a look at them next time you 're in a tackle shop — if there 's not one to suit , you 'll never be satisfied . |
| 19 | Looking at them next stage , distribution centre then are we ? |
| 20 | The crowd were getting at them last night . |
| 21 | He says slight seconds , well I looked at them last night and there 's , I ca n't see nowt wrong with them . |
| 22 | Mr Palomar , the observer , is a nervous man , living ‘ in a frenzied and congested world ’ ( Calvino 1986 : 4 ) : congested not only with other humans like himself , crowding preferably into places which seem to reflect back at them mute incomprehension of their triumphant ubiquity ( the zoo , the garden of rocks and sand of the Ryoanji of Kyoto ) , but criss-crossed furthermore with signals and signs , simultaneously requiring and resisting interpretation . |
| 23 | Good to see the ‘ pool comin right back at em last night after the scum went 3 up in about 25 minutes . |
| 24 | Our A.G.M. was held on the 18th April at Ye Olde Cock Tavern , a change from our old venue . |
| 25 | Our AGM was held on the 18th April at Ye Olde Cock Tavern , a change from our old venue . |
| 26 | I could look at that , at you all day . |
| 27 | Fancy having someone staring at you all day ! |
| 28 | Well I said what you looking at you skinny thing , and she just , how dare you speak to me like that , and I just who the hell you looking at you ugly thing , I 'm going to Espania tomorrow , cos I 'm going holiday to El Spania , right then |
| 29 | If he 'd got a down on you , he could get back at you any time he wanted . ’ |
| 30 | At trick two you cash the Ace of Diamonds and thereafter the defence can not dare to lead Diamonds and must always lead another suit at you any time they are on lead . |