Example sentences of "laugh [conj] [v-ing] at the " in BNC.

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1 But what struck like an ice-cold knife into Owen 's heart was the group of six or seven men standing in the middle of the road , between him and the fire , laughing and jeering at the villagers ' puny efforts to save their homes .
2 She stood up , holding her hands to her face , laughing and weeping at the same time , gasping for breath , feeling her heart and only finally throwing her arms up in joy .
3 Nails was laughing and shivering at the same time , so excited that he felt almost ill with it .
4 The two women held one another , laughing and crying at the same time , while little Danny pulled at Ruth 's skirt , wanting to know , ‘ Who 's that lady , Mam ? ’
5 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
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