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

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1 I felt this was a chance for me to put to rest one way or another this thing that had been nagging at me for such a long time . ’
2 The girl who is almost as silent as me and looks at me with such horror .
3 Sometimes I would catch her looking at me with such intensity of feeling that my breath left me for a moment .
4 ‘ I 've run away , ’ he said , staring at her with such intensity that she felt a rush of alarm .
5 He looked at her with such incredulity that she turned away .
6 He smiled at her with such confidence that she felt comforted .
7 Fenella looked over her shoulder at them and saw that they were looking at her with such blind trust and with such faith that cold anger rose in her at the evil Lord who had forced them to his work .
8 The two boys gazed at her with such blazing admiration that she came close to blushing .
9 Roman sat on a corner of her desk and looked at her with such a grave expression that she cried out in alarm .
10 He was looking at her with such tenderness and love that she thought she would faint from sheer happiness .
11 No man could speak with such passionate urgency , look at her with such naked yearning , and not mean what he was saying .
12 What she did n't like , and what very seriously worried her , was the way , after long moments of giving her a cold-eyed stare , Naylor Massingham should suddenly look at her with such a degree of pleasantness that she just knew she was n't going to like what was going through his brain .
13 She could n't take any more of Naylor 's aggression , of Naylor looking at her with such dislike , of Naylor thinking she was anybody 's .
14 Guy stood up and smiled down at her with such glittering mockery that she wanted to thump him .
15 Sandra smiled at her with such malignant dislike that she shivered .
16 Mrs Foster had told them Matthew was a bad-tempered boy , and she 'd certainly been right about the bad-tempered part , though this was no boy standing here looking at her with such menace .
17 He stared down at her at such length , with such kindling desire in his dark eyes , that she felt the heat flood through her , a hot , sweet eruption of desire .
18 He was not , however , looking at her in such a way now .
19 ‘ I did n't mean we should get to know each other — ’ She broke off , not sure what she did mean when he looked at her in such open invitation .
20 She hurled the words at him with such violence that she paused in order to catch her breath .
21 ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she said , waving her feather duster at him with such violence that the end tickled his nose .
22 Lambert looked at him with such energy that for a moment Killion thought he had discovered a way out of it .
23 He looked up to see that she was smiling down at him in such a way that he could not help grinning in response .
24 Well I think it 's not helpful to look at it with such stark divisions , I think everybody 's clear
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