Example sentences of "her and [verb] at [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labrador , a much easier-going animal , edged its way towards her and sprawled at her side , wistfully eyeing her food but much too well mannered to help himself . |
| 2 | The victim was walking along Sunnyside Drive at 11.30pm on Thursday when a man ran behind her and grabbed at her body . |
| 3 | He stood over her and fumbled at her coat , opening it . |
| 4 | His eyes narrowed thoughtfully and to her surprise and confusion he suddenly sat beside her on the settee , turning to her and looking at her closely , his gaze roaming over her flushed and beautiful face . |
| 5 | He rose above her and looked at her , his gaze moving over her with slow , lingering care , tasting her with his eyes as his hands and mouth had tasted her parted lips , her upthrust breasts , her parted thighs . |
| 6 | She clutched her dress to her and looked at him with as much scorn as she could . |
| 7 | His mouth was open and drooling and his tongue lolling between his lips and his eyes staring as if he did n't see her and everything about him red , and his hands bruised her skin where he tugged at her to move her where he wanted her , and he was making awful noises and pushing at her and pushing at her without the slightest gentleness almost as if he did n't realise it was her . |
| 8 | A-Team star George Peppard 's second wife , actress Elizabeth Ashley — whom he met and fell in love with when they made The Carpetbaggers in 1964 — claimed that he assaulted her and came at her with a hot frying pan , an allegation that Peppard has always strongly denied . |
| 9 | Her father sat beside her and glancing at him she could see that he was quite puffed out with pride . |
| 10 | She saw Terry walking towards her and smiled at him . |
| 11 | Roger sat down in the high-backed armchair opposite her and smiled at her . |
| 12 | As he headed back across the sound she began to toil up the cliff path , pausing for breath now and then as the wind battered her and tore at her hair , which soon broke free of its restraining scarf and whipped into her eyes , slowing her progress up the wet , slippery path towards the house . |
| 13 | If only he would stop staring at her and winking at her and getting in her way about the house so that she had to brush past him ! |
| 14 | He made a move towards her and bawled at her to ‘ get out ’ , which she did but not without slamming the door for all she was worth behind her . |