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 .
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