Example sentences of "at [pron] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mike thrust them at me before I left , so I brought them with me .
2 Shall I tell her that you did not come running to me , that instead you melted in my arms after looking at me since I came today with large , yearning eyes ?
3 My gun jammed and William recognised me and came forward laughing and firing shot after shot at me while I waved and tried to duck and these yellow paint balls went splat , splat , thunking into my hired camouflage trousers and combat jacket and smacking into my visored helmet while I waved at him and tried to get the damn gun to work and he just walked forward slowly shooting me ; bastard had his own paint gun and he 'd probably had it souped up ; knowing William , that was almost inevitable .
4 He looked up at me after I finished and I saw that whipped dog look .
5 Less cryptic was Barbara Bush , who once fumed at me after I made a similar enquiry : ‘ It 's none of your business and absolutely not …
6 It just nags at me that they 're so old-fashioned .
7 She was screaming at me that I was going to prison , ’ said Falati .
8 same leg , so erm , see Gary moans at me that I , he says that I eat too much erm salt , now if I was to eat that much salt I would n't get cramp
9 Then I took a year off , and she kept going on and on at me that it 's time to go back to college , so I did in the end .
10 He wo n't growl at me but he 'll grow at Reggie .
11 I could hear Auntie Jean shouting at me but I could n't make out anything she was saying .
12 People laughed at me but I do n't care .
13 She was laughing at me but I did n't care .
14 I hope you 're never looking at me but I have to dinner .
15 ‘ Throw what you will at me but it wo n't make any difference .
16 Hennessy said , ‘ Please do n't look at me like I 'm a fool .
17 She looks at me like she 's asked a question and she wants me to answer .
18 ‘ Now , sir , ’ she says , walking round the chair and looking at me like she 's a real barber .
19 Marie looks at me like she 's waiting for me to say something .
20 I say I 'm sorry for treading on her , but she just looks at me like she do n't understand .
21 I look over at him while everyone 's arguing and he smiles and winks at me like he 's really enjoying himself .
22 The blue raincoat looked at me like he was mapping the course of my jugular vein .
23 Straight at me where I kneel unbalanced , precariously lodged between joist and board .
24 An' I looked at Mr Dysart an' 'e looked at me and we both knew what 'ad 'appened without going to see .
25 He gestured at me and we left the hall .
26 They looked at me and they pretend I 'm someone called Franz Kafka .
27 Oh yes , it 's in Scotland , you see , and whilst there , you see , every day er because a lady laughed at me and she said , she was staying in the same hotel and she said er I , I used to book up in advance of course but never took a chance .
28 And then , and Tracey , who was outside the window , she looked at me and she started laughing , and I go ha ha right .
29 We walk in and see these tables of hors d'oeuvres , and people standing round them , and then Sam Peckinpah takes a look at me and he says , ‘ Do n't you think you ought to have something to eat ? ’
30 He kind of smiled at me and he said , ‘ Hey , kid , ’ then he said , but more to himself , you understand , he said , ‘ Jesus , it 's like looking at myself . ’
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