Example sentences of "at him in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She smiled down at him in a funny way , stroked his head , touched his cheek with the back of her fingers . |
| 2 | She looked at him in a queer , incisive way he did not like at all . |
| 3 | Vernon , 18 , hero of non-League Bath City 's FA Cup win over Cardiff , is on trial with Saints and manager Ian Branfoot wants to look at him in a reserve game . |
| 4 | Laughing and fighting him ineffectually , his grandmother roared pleasantries at him in a mixture of Ruthenian and broken English . |
| 5 | Bessie chuckled and waved her hand at him in a dismissing gesture . |
| 6 | The tourist will rent a small receiver for around £2 and press a button as he approaches any of the major buildings and monuments , where a small transmitter will then spout cultural , historical , artistic and commercial information at him in a choice of Italian , German , English or Spanish , at any hour of the day or night . |
| 7 | Charles 's earliest memory is playing quietly on the floor with a train set while his mother sat sobbing on the edge of the bed , his father smiling weakly at him in a forlorn attempt to reassure his son that everything was all right . |
| 8 | His life would be a charade , for every time he took her in his arms he would see the face of the girl now smiling at him in a way which lit fires in his heart . |
| 9 | For a moment , he thought that his wildest dreams were about to come true : she was staring back at him in a deep , soulful way that he was sure meant love . |
| 10 | She shook her head at him in a gesture of bewilderment . |
| 11 | When he closed his eyes , fatigue swam up at him in a mazy spiral , making his head spin as if he were drunk . |
| 12 | They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way . |
| 13 | He spent a short time in conversation with Iris , who looked at him in a way that made Melissa want to shake her . |
| 14 | She had the face of a cat or a witch , but although she was smiling at him in a queerly macabre way , she looked exhausted and forlorn . |
| 15 | Jenna turned and looked at him in a startled manner . |
| 16 | Maggie looked at him in a bemused way and he smiled to himself , leading her onwards . |
| 17 | He tells himself Potter is not staring at him in a racist way . |
| 18 | She smiled at him in a distantly friendly way . |
| 19 | She looked up at him in a dazed manner . |
| 20 | She looked up at him in a dazed manner . |
| 21 | And they were coming at him in a concerted three-pronged attack . |
| 22 | And he certainly did n't expect the said Britton to be pointing at him in a manner usually affected by people like Darth Vader or Banquo . |
| 23 | On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him . |
| 24 | The Grand National course narrows approaching the winning post and bends round to the left immediately after , and with crowds manically screaming at him in the stands and on both rails and directly in front of him it would hardly be surprising if Devon Loch had suddenly been startled by the deafening noise . |
| 25 | Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon . |
| 26 | ‘ Steady on there , ’ her companion said and as she looked round to smile at him in the fragmented night-sun that was the wheel she saw Gabriel working at the barbecue . |
| 27 | Thereafter she welcomed Paul 's embraces , thrusting herself at him in the way she had ended by doing on their first night . |
| 28 | I lay still and looked at him in the dusk and began to laugh , and whispered to her , ‘ It 's all right , it 's a statue of St Joseph ! ’ |
| 29 | Lawrence watched Todorov in training and declared : ‘ We 'll look at him in the reserves against Derby and take it from there . ’ |
| 30 | A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes . |