Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [noun] [verb] at [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 dogs barked in the farmyard , and Nosey howled in reply till Sharpe snapped at him to be quiet .
2 She took great pleasure in watching my growing admiration for Estella , and my unhappiness when Estella laughed at me .
3 She merely shook her head while jealousy gnawed at her .
4 Nowadays they took no notice if people stared at them , they were used to it .
5 He swung the car out of the yard while Fran stared at him in confusion .
6 He scuttled out of the way as Emmie lunged at him and ran into his own room , banging the door .
7 He behaved as if he had n't seen Marie , and the girl went into the house when Jenna stared at her forcefully .
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