Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] at [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He raised his head long enough to look at her , a question glittering in the blue eyes , and she answered it breathlessly , raising her eyes to his . |
| 2 | It was enough just to look at them . |
| 3 | He went out of the orchard most uneasily , turning every so often to look at her as she contemplated her hens . |
| 4 | I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now . |
| 5 | Thus she not only shouted at him , she once took his best blowpipe , broke it in two and stamped on it . |
| 6 | er , this is not of , this is not of the point , in fact it 's on it , it 's a point which I asked you before and er it concerned , I think it 's the same case as the one we 've just been mentioning the , with the commission of objecting to erm appeal procedures on the grounds they are unfair , is that , that 's the same one is n't it ? , let me just perhaps look at it |
| 7 | If they wanted the Shah to stay they would already have told him to order the Army to destroy the revolution , not just peck at it , Instead , president Carter has sent over a senior US general , Robert E. Huyserl , to keep the army quiet . |
| 8 | She was married to a man who believed her to be a traitor and a spy , a man who had stood beside her during a ceremony that bound them for life and had not once looked at her , nor touched her except to push a heavy , engraved ring on to her finger . |
| 9 | Between meals snacks were forbidden , and the dining room table was arranged so that Suzy 's parents were not directly looking at her . |
| 10 | Very common words , and particularly the short common words , are recognised so readily that we do not always look at them when reading text . |
| 11 | She was not now looking at him as a child looked . |
| 12 | He had not really looked at it like that before . |
| 13 | Horowitz was not even looking at her : opening his executive case , he lifted the base , sorted through several documents , found what he was looking for and shut the case . |
| 14 | ‘ There is time , ’ he murmured , not even looking at her , his eyes still on his sister . |
| 15 | I 'm not even looking at you . |
| 16 | ‘ Leon , you 're not even looking at it . ’ |
| 17 | Ruth did not even glance at her . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll get a few shots , ’ Mitch said eagerly , but Felipe did not even glance at him . |
| 19 | Well I did n't go , no , cos Chris int going , so I did n't bother going but I must admit , I mean , when she gave me the papers and what have you that goes with it , I come home , I put it in the cupboard and I 've not even looked at it since . |
| 20 | He did not even smile at her . |
| 21 | Fen did not even look at her . |
| 22 | But Tug did not even look at them . |
| 23 | ‘ Where do we sit ? ’ she asked , not quite looking at me , and I said , ‘ Anywhere , madam . |
| 24 | ‘ OK , ’ she answered , not quite looking at him . |
| 25 | She does not quite look at him . |
| 26 | Perhaps it was the evasive eyes ; perhaps it was the permanent sly grin on the long narrow face which gave the impression that Skerritt was always secretly laughing at him . |
| 27 | Would n't you just love it if you knew guys jerked off just looking at you ? ’ |
| 28 | Well , she 'd lost her bonus now , she observed ruefully to herself as the tall dark stranger turned once more to look at her and remarked in a scathing tone of voice , ‘ I would say that , considering the state your car 's in , about the only thing it 's good for is to be used as a battering-ram . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't think I 'd ever really looked at him , to be honest . |
| 30 | I do n't think I 've ever really looked at it properly ‘ til now . ’ |