Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] at his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was hard enough to stare at his photograph and make it come to life , but it was impossible to imagine the figure in the picture living in the sort of conditions which Normandin and others had described . |
| 2 | My father had helped Margaret during the early years , but directly Dickie had been old enough to board at his preparatory school Margaret had insisted on returning to nursing and becoming sole breadwinner . |
| 3 | He shifted restlessly and Isabel raised herself cautiously to peer at his bandaged arm . |
| 4 | With an explosion of breath Rostov straightened his forearms , attempting to gain the momentary advantage which would permit him to disengage and then to cut at his opponent 's unguarded left . |
| 5 | Then he opened his eyes again to peer at his watch and the expression of irritation returned . |