Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb mod] [verb] at [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was n't going to let him see that she would jump at it , although not for the reasons he might suppose . |
| 2 | Well Mary said if I thought for a minute that she would stick at it , I would pay for her but |
| 3 | Marc 's beautiful bronze limbs weighted her down , and she squirmed surreptitiously without waking him in order to change her position so that she could look at him properly . |
| 4 | There was a girl called Carmen , she was the queen Reject , she just let me hang around with them so she could sneer at me for being a moony . |
| 5 | Whenever Doris was n't looking , Charlie would play peek-a-boo with her and she would stare at him stonily for a minute and then turn her head pointedly away . |
| 6 | The quality of it would arouse her and she would grab at him . ’ |
| 7 | And she might come at you very very but . |
| 8 | ‘ Your nan used to take you in there , ’ he said , ‘ with this dead hamster in a cage or the bloody goldfish floating belly up in the bowl , and she 'd wink at him and say , It 's very sick , can you take it in the back and make it better ? |
| 9 | Rose did n't smack her charge : too little ; but she would complain at her in exasperated sing-song . |
| 10 | She could still feel fitzAlan 's eyes on her and flushed slightly , steeling herself before she could look at him again , and fully expecting a remark that was sure to be unpleasant at best . |