Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She blinked at me for a minute or two and then said , ‘ Aliens ! ’ |
| 32 | But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me . |
| 33 | I , I just ask him if , and it , the question that I 'm interested in the answer to , like how did it go ? and , now he talks at me for an hour until Diane comes in and says enough Vaughany , cos she can see I sort of trying to edge away |
| 34 | Offering the blond English boy — the one I was throwing water at now — half my lunch , and sitting there full of gratitude because he smiled , because he liked the taste of the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron and he had smiled at me for the first time . |
| 35 | And Wright , whose misery over the weekend was compounded when he wasted a glorious chance to rescue a point for Arsenal , added : ‘ Some people are just having a go at me for the sake of it and it 's beginning to get to me . ’ |
| 36 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
| 37 | Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’ |
| 38 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
| 39 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
| 40 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 41 | She looked back at me with no expression at all in her face , but her eyes were twice as big as usual , and I could see the tension in every muscle . |
| 42 | He frowned at me with a long look in which I read nothing . |
| 43 | He looked up at me with a scowl , a scowl of surprise . |
| 44 | If he had come at me with a knife , I would have fought him . |
| 45 | The doctor looked at me with a disgruntled expression . |
| 46 | This was my cue but Alec was looking across at me with a grin that was too eager and I faltered . |
| 47 | ‘ Shaun was getting really worked up and red and actually came at me with a pool cue , ’ says Gedge . |
| 48 | And then when I fell and was trying to get up , he came at me with a knife and that 's when you opened the door and — Oh , Mamma ! ’ |
| 49 | The two other officers were staring at me with a curiosity which I had at first thought similar to the curiosity I had found among the soldiers . |
| 50 | She looked up at me with a ‘ Why did you go ? ’ look in her eyes . |
| 51 | Rickie chanted at me with a sudden and extraordinary vindictiveness . |
| 52 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
| 53 | He looked at me with a gentle , sad expression on his face . |
| 54 | He winked at me with a slight shake of his head . |
| 55 | Infuriated , he looked at me with a hard , steady stare . |
| 56 | She looked at me with a reflective , appraising look . |
| 57 | She looked at me with a sudden hope . |
| 58 | He looked at me with a sense of utter incredulity and answered : ‘ I do n't know how he thinks . ’ |
| 59 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
| 60 | The men were gratified and returned his greeting , but stared at me with a mixture of impudence and hostility . |