Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adj] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joan 's face paled and she gazed wide-eyed at the duchess , as if suspecting that lady had taken leave of her senses . |
| 2 | But the real on-course caring was not to return fully until she turned professional at the start of 1984 . |
| 3 | She stared first at the superintendent and then at Dexter without blinking . |
| 4 | ’ She looked bleak at the recollection of those dark hours . |
| 5 | Like them , she looked dazzling at the show in Birmingham . |
| 6 | She went weak at the thought . |
| 7 | She felt angry at the idea being thrust on her , and more determined in her purpose of obtaining money for the drainage of the West Bog . |
| 8 | She felt sick at the thought . |
| 9 | She grew hot at the thought of his strong hands performing such intimate tasks . |
| 10 | She sounded excited at the prospect , alert , like any animal at the beginning of something — a race , a hunt , a battle . |
| 11 | On these mornings her freckled face was blanched , and she sat motionless at the breakfast table , staring sightlessly into a cup of cold , wrinkle-skinned coffee , while her long red hair gradually slithered out of the nest of twists she had knotted it into , and hairgrips pinged out over the floor and the table around her . |