Example sentences of "at [pron] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Two great voids stared at me night and day . |
2 | Your eyes look at me night and day . |
3 | The girl is at me night and day . |
4 | I just stayed out , kipping at me mates and that . |
5 | She were laughing at me Joyce when it happened to me , I ca n't believe how stupid you are she said |
6 | He kept holding it at me throat and threatening me … . ’ |
7 | Here , there was a boy there who was n't 'alf a saucebox , he was always trying to get a look at me legs and drawers — ’ |
8 | We 'll have a look at them banana or oh no I wo n't say it . |
9 | She was close at hand at my birth as well as at my conception ; and she and my mother were often together . |
10 | I showered and then decided to lie in a hot bath for a few minutes with a cup of tea at my elbow and the latest Kingsley Amis in front of my face . |
11 | I looked at my beliefs and payoffs , reorganised my writing schedule , arranged several outings — and felt an enormous sense of relief . |
12 | My dad , well in fact , we , we were laughing at my dad because we said , we said , it shut her up for a bit ! |
13 | He said I used to laugh at my Dad when he used to do these quizzes but when |
14 | ‘ She has been falling at my feet since she was a child . ’ |
15 | I looked at my feet and Kathleen turned away . |
16 | I stopped crying now , but I feel a bit shaky so I look down at my feet and try to figure things out . |
17 | Christmas tree ( linked to nine — a line ) : A long line starting at my feet and stretching to infinity — the line being made up of thousands of tiny Christmas trees ; |
18 | On our return the Agent had gone and the women were calm , unlike Bustos , that foolish puppy , spinning at my feet and fixing me with his heartbroken eyes . |
19 | This was at my feet and I just picked it up . ’ |
20 | Come sit at my feet and drink the wisdom learned of experience . |
21 | In my child 's brain he crashed at my feet as I walked through a strange city . |
22 | It was what they used to call a " banger " and it exploded at my feet as I hurried along the dark passage in answer to the door bell 's ring , making me leap into the air in terror . |
23 | I looked down at my genitals and I just wanted rid . ’ |
24 | ‘ I can look at my name and draw it . |
25 | My father came and banged at my door when I did n't appear for breakfast . |
26 | This brilliant and disturbing book shows how little we understood what really happened at My Lai and how we failed to appreciate its significance . |
27 | It would be a magnet , like Victor said , pulling at my fingers and the palm of my hand . |
28 | He raised his eyes from the pattern and stared a long time at my friend and I — the only two white people on the journey . |
29 | Peter was n't in the slightest bit put out , and he looked back at my friend and said , ‘ You should n't gamble if you ca n't afford to lose . ’ |
30 | I looked at my friend and I said , ‘ I 'm going to get arrested today . |