Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He looked at me with one of those amiable stares of his , said I was overworked and I should take some time off .
2 He stood holding the bridle of my horse and stared innocently up at me like one of the children from his own school room .
3 I 've always liked chickens — the way they hold their heads on one side and look up at you with one eye .
4 had a lot of stuff thrown at you in one go .
5 The man at her side wore sea boots and a thick white sweater , and he looked at her with one eyebrow raised , a small , teasing smile lifting the corners of his mouth .
6 She walked back into the house , and Piers glanced at her with one raised eyebrow .
7 He was looking at her with one eyebrow cocked .
8 For the man looking at him through one natural eye and a lens in the socket of his other eye , the silver-haired man with a scar bisecting his cheek , to which he had sewn rubies so that the long-healed wound seemed still to gleam with blood — was none other than Baal Firenze .
9 He had only his sword , and my men were coming at him from one side , and Sapt and Fritz from the other .
10 He stared at the rows of glass jars below the books on the walls — and saw an eye staring back at him from one of them , and what could have been a human foetus in another .
11 The papingo , measuring 8 inches from wingtip to wingtip , is still fixed to the end of a pole extending outwards from the top of the Abbey clock tower , and the archers must shoot vertically at it with one foot on the bottom step of the tower .
12 She held the envelope to the light , squinting at it with one eye while she tried to read the first paragraph .
13 The problem , the problem with Germany is , as you say , they 're flooding the market , they 've , they 've gone at it from one end only .
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