Example sentences of "i [verb] at [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tha that 's the answer to the general question I asked at what the poem' about . |
| 2 | I grin at her . |
| 3 | I grin at myself in the mirror . |
| 4 | I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands . |
| 5 | I gazed at them hopelessly . |
| 6 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
| 7 | I gazed at her with admiration . |
| 8 | I felt really emotional as I gazed at her , realising how fast my pretty little girl was growing up . |
| 9 | I gazed at her , thinking that if she had appeared gentler I might have ventured to say something to her on Victor 's behalf . |
| 10 | I gazed at him as though intent |
| 11 | I gazed at him beseechingly . |
| 12 | I gazed at my father for a moment , touched his forehead slightly , then withdrew my hand . |
| 13 | Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home . |
| 14 | Sometimes I bat at him from under the sheet , a cross between a pat and a push . |
| 15 | Why should I laugh at you ? ’ |
| 16 | I tear at my mohair candy floss and watch |
| 17 | There are many can tell you what I suffer at his hands though I serve him as best I can . |
| 18 | Why am I firing at it ? |
| 19 | I winked at my self , jiggled my head about , grinned . |
| 20 | I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth . |
| 21 | You and I sit at our desks and try to work . |
| 22 | I put the branch two-handed over my right shoulder as I run up to them , jump over a small bush and then as I land at their side bring the branch swinging down . |
| 23 | In future when I land at anything other than properly documented airfields I will ask the question : Are there any other runways or strips that look like runways in the vicinity that could be mistaken for the active runway ? |
| 24 | He used to niggle at me for being a capitalist farmer and I got at him for being an unemployed commie . |
| 25 | and even when I yell at him times he 's gone , you know , I do n't know |
| 26 | I shouted at him , ‘ Ya , Zebbie the Coalpicker ’ , and he chased me with an axe to our back door . |
| 27 | ‘ You are like Pontius Pilate , ’ I shouted at him . |
| 28 | I shouted at him and he went mad . |
| 29 | I made use of their terror for my own amusement , and raising my voice still more , I shouted at him whom I assumed to be present , lying invisible in some corner … |
| 30 | ‘ Because I shouted at them . |