Example sentences of "at [pers pn] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He asked me in a very slow and serious voice , looking at me with solemn eyes . |
2 | He looked across at me with watery , beseeching eyes as if he had just told me the entire , intolerable story of his life . |
3 | ‘ If ever I catch another man looking at me with that look which means ‘ You 're mine , all mine ’ I shall kill him , because I 'm not his all his at all . |
4 | She gazed at me with ice-blue eyes and murmured , ‘ I see . ’ |
5 | The girl who is almost as silent as me and looks at me with such horror . |
6 | Sometimes I would catch her looking at me with such intensity of feeling that my breath left me for a moment . |
7 | ‘ He looked at me with one of those amiable stares of his , said I was overworked and I should take some time off . |
8 | But she was looking at me with simple , concerned inquiry . |
9 | He had shaken his bunch of keys at me with great seriousness . |
10 | She smiled at me with friendly brown eyes . |
11 | He looked at me with confident contempt . |
12 | I thought she 'd got over being ashamed of me , but now she looks at me with contemptuous pity . |
13 | I handed her the drink and she smiled at me with all her splendid teeth and said , " Thank you . |
14 | He got up and came at me with surprising speed , but suddenly the Hispaniola hit the sand and went over on one side . |
15 | And he looked at me with full concentration . |
16 | Quigley gave what I can only describe as an eldritch screech and came at me with both arms , legs and the front bit of his head . |
17 | Through the open door I could see Harry hanging on to the horse 's head and staring at me with frightened eyes . |
18 | An' there it stayed , starin' at me with those great lizard eyes , from start o' loadin' to t' finish of it . |
19 | Wilson stared at me with those piercing eyes . |
20 | No , no , do n't interrupt me and look at me with those wild eyes . |
21 | When other people made a fuss of him , he hardly bothered with them , preferring to go over to wherever I might be and just sit there looking at me with those eyes . |
22 | You 're very beautiful , very provocative , when you look at me with those flirting eyes . ’ |
23 | And then , ‘ Oh , eat your lunch and stop looking at me with those great spaniel eyes . |
24 | She do n't say nothing to me , she just looks at me with these big eyes . |
25 | So do n't come back at me with any crap about my specific orders . |
26 | This afternoon — I arrived in Salisbury at around three thirty — when I entered my address in her register as ‘ Darlington Hall ’ , I could see her look at me with some trepidation , assuming no doubt that I was some gentleman used to such places as the Ritz or the Dorchester and that I would storm out of her guest house on being shown my room . |
27 | ‘ I 've never known such a miserable bride , ’ she went on , standing back and looking at me with some affection , but more disapproval . |
28 | I tried to drive on , but he came at me with some story of having run out of petrol . |
29 | He looked at me with some care . |
30 | After taking my blood pressure and temperature , they took turns to poke , prod and press , then stood gazing down at me with puzzled wonder . |