Example sentences of "he [verb] at i " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know why , but he seems to detest me — every time I go round to see him he hisses at me .
2 ‘ Get her off — it hurts ! ’ he whispered at me , not daring to move or make too much noise .
3 When I joined others congratulating him after the performance , he beamed at me , ‘ What did I tell you ?
4 He winked at me with a slight shake of his head .
5 He winked at me as he did a Gary Cooper out of the room .
6 He winked at me and then scowled as though he had thought better of it .
7 When I tell him he laughs at me .
8 He laughs at me .
9 In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop .
10 He looks at me , worried like .
11 The policeman knows OK and tells me , but he looks at me funny all the time .
12 He looks at me and still wonders if I 'm fooling .
13 He looks at me hard and says in a voice that can only be described as arch , ‘ Do you mean do I cry when I see children with flies round their eyes ?
14 When he looks at me and kisses my hand , I go all shivery — would you believe that ! ’
15 As he opens the door the lid snaps up and as he looks at me the social dimension locks me in its perspective .
16 When he looks at me , he thinks
17 He looks at me through the mirror and nods slightly , which I take to mean he 'd like my help .
18 He looks at me and nods , almost invisibly , then reaches his arms out to my son , who moves slowly , reverentially , forward .
19 Andy goes limp but then moves weakly ; the man is breathing very hard and when he looks at me his eyes are wide and staring .
20 He looks at me .
21 He looks at me .
22 He looks at me .
23 He looks at me for a second .
24 He looks at me for the first time .
25 He looks at me as if I am crazy , and watches a grateful cat dragging the carcass to a safe distance with disapproval .
26 He is very kind , even gallant , but he never — when he looks at me … ’
27 He gaped at me in silly bliss .
28 He frowns at me , then shrugs .
29 Dimples mischievously collide with each other at odd places around his face as he glances at me and wonders how on earth I could ask a question that is so dumb and yet so fundamental .
30 He glances at me .
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