Example sentences of "at him [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paula looked at him wickedly as she settled herself in the front passenger seat . |
| 2 | She looked at him again as he executed a slower turn , wobbling but upright . |
| 3 | He walked off in front of her and Jenna had no choice at all ; she followed and only had time to glare at him reproachfully as he opened the door and stood aside for her , and then Marguerite was there . |
| 4 | Francis Morgan looked at him wildly as Teversham came up at his elbow , solid as a rock . |
| 5 | He just walked into her room , closed the door and came across to her , and Maggie stared at him wildly as he took her arm , drew her from the balcony and shut the french window , |
| 6 | Shocked into immobility , her heart racing with suffocating speed , she gaped at him stupidly as he added , ‘ Welcome to the Ca ’ del Leone . ’ |
| 7 | Doreen looked at him pleadingly as she persisted , ‘ I thought it would be so nice for — for married couples — ’ |
| 8 | She found herself smiling at him suddenly as they gained the shelter of the sitting-room and went in search of towels . |
| 9 | Battler looked at him eagerly as he came back into the room . |
| 10 | He saw Mary , standing by the doorway , looking at him directly as he rode towards her , unflinching in her look at this stranger whose jingling tackle whinnied against the soft crush of the accustomed evening sounds of the valley , the sun behind him and he , as he drew near , as intent on her . |
| 11 | She paused , then changed the subject by looking at him expectantly as she said , ‘ Have n't you things to show me about the running of this office ? ’ |
| 12 | She paused , looking at him thoughtfully as she went on , ‘ Now you know why I 'm here . |
| 13 | Dysart smiled at him sympathetically as he hurled a bundle of damp tissues into the bin by the bed and plucked a handful of replacements from their box . |
| 14 | Leonora stared at him blankly as he went into the kitchen , wondering what she 'd done to incur his displeasure again . |
| 15 | She leaned back against the wall and looked at him tauntingly as his head rose sharply at her tone and his eyes fastened on her . |
| 16 | Smiles came from within , they were n't just a facial movement , and she stared at him assessingly as she wondered how she could have been such a fool . |