Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she reached her father 's house she walked straight in at the gate , which she hardly bothered to open quietly , and flung the stone as hard as she could at the glass of the bedroom window . |
| 2 | She stared unseeingly down at the red stain on the Chester 's blue and green flowered fabric , then gathered her wits to dab at it slowly with her heavy cream damask napkin she took from the table . |
| 3 | She stared blankly down at the desk and , when she looked up , the clerk had gone . |
| 4 | She looked hastily up at the rising land behind her , saw nobody , and hitched her skirts up to tuck them into her waistband . |
| 5 | The train came into Belsize Park and she looked curiously out at the station . |
| 6 | ‘ Nor do I. ’ He smiled at her , and she smiled gently back at the tall , grey-haired , spare-framed man , whose brown eyes were so like her own , and whose hair at one time had been auburn , too , not a grizzled grey as it was now . |
| 7 | Standing in front of him , she glared disagreeably down at the tousled brown hair . |
| 8 | For the second time that night she slid silently in at a garden gate . |
| 9 | As Ross watched her gazing fondly down at the babies , whose heads were already covered with dark hair , and — so Laura had firmly informed him — were carbon copies of their father , he knew that he was an incredibly lucky man . |