Example sentences of "was [verb] at me " in BNC.
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1 | Diamond Head was leaping at me from the right . |
2 | The water boy was laughing at me . |
3 | ‘ I thought he was laughing at me , that he did n't want to see me , but then he stopped me and he made me a little bow , just like a real gentleman , and gave me a present , as if he did care . |
4 | I howled even more when I saw that everyone was laughing at me , Andreas , my mother , various passers by . |
5 | I thought he was laughing at me . |
6 | She was laughing at me but I did n't care . |
7 | And Cla , Claire was laughing at me yesterday , she said , you do n't have to shout at her ! |
8 | What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ? |
9 | She was shouting at me and shouting at her own helplessness . |
10 | The row was awful , everyone was shouting at me , while I as umpire was trying to keep my dignity and said " The umpire 's decision is final . " |
11 | ‘ He was shouting at me . |
12 | He he was very excitable , excitable and he was angry erm he was shouting at me er that he 'd been spreadeagled naked er on the floor , guns had been pointed at him and his front door had been smashed down and his er his family , his wife and children had been frightened . |
13 | I was going mad : my mum was swearing at me , I was swearing at her ; finally I just lost my temper and said . |
14 | I was still nursing my Freddieland injuries , and the way she was looking at me with her unflinching gaze gave me a queasy feeling I 'd only narrowly avoided providing lunch . |
15 | He 'd got up , and he was looking at me as if to say Coming ? supposing he was the kind of normal person who said that kind of thing . |
16 | Landing in Nigeria , en route to Sierra Leone , and struck , initially , by the intense heat and strange , over-powering odours , Neneh felt frightened and alienated : ‘ It was like a world I 'd never been in , that was looking at me as being different — but also part of . |
17 | I became aware that the celebrity was looking at me fixedly ( either trying to remember who I was , in expectation of acknowledgement , or in surprise that I should cut him dead in such a manner ) . |
18 | ‘ He was looking at me with his eyes just flickering with fear . |
19 | He was looking at me as if he really hated me ; he seized me by the shoulders and pushed me over to the bathroom mirror . |
20 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
21 | Richard was looking at me . |
22 | He was looking at me in a puzzled way . |
23 | But she was looking at me with simple , concerned inquiry . |
24 | And I remember walking in the door and he was looking at me , and I thought , ‘ Gosh , what 's the matter ? ’ because he was just staring at me . |
25 | One of the social workers had come into the office and was looking at me very strangely . |
26 | Inspector Drew was looking at me very closely , and I felt rather like a naughty schoolboy under the stern gaze of the headmaster . |
27 | I noticed she was looking at me carefully . |
28 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
29 | The face was looking at me . |
30 | Perhaps I was n't able to say earlier this evening , when your dear sweet face was looking at me . |