Example sentences of "her at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The waiter , a cocky Italian who flicked his buttocks at her at the least opportunity , eyed her patronisingly and made attempts to chat her up in feeble English . |
| 2 | I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’ |
| 3 | She made the headlines by having a glass of wine thrown over her at the plushy Caprice restaurant in London . |
| 4 | Although you should be helpful and guide the candidate through the interview do not go too far and start ‘ pointing ’ him or her at the right answers . |
| 5 | However , if Ross had been suffering from boredom , he managed to hide the fact very well when , only a few days later , he contacted her at the small London flat she was temporarily sharing with some friends from university , and invited her out to dinner . |
| 6 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 7 | Corbett stared past her at the timbered house . |
| 8 | Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes . |
| 9 | After opening nights at Blackpool , she would snub John ; when he waited for her at the front entrance with their car and chauffeur she would deliberately slip out of the Stage Door and go home by tram . |
| 10 | Blanche looked round her at the wallpapered walls and the flounced pink curtains and said , ‘ How very nice . |
| 11 | And naturally his only means of getting in touch would be to write to her at the one address he knew : Elise 's cottage . |
| 12 | It dawned on him that he had not had a date for weeks , and his first one would be with her at the Edwardian Ball . |
| 13 | Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there . |
| 14 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
| 15 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 16 | Tommy winked at Rose , then left Charlie to join her at the far end of the bar . |
| 17 | For the remaining weeks , you pay her at the lower rate of £44.50 a week . |
| 18 | But an odd sense of hurt washed over her at the scornful sound Guy made at her silent acquiescence . |
| 19 | He left her at the large ornate gate , and she walked up the short drive to the front door . |
| 20 | Carrie looked about her at the crackling fire and a fair semblance of tidiness in the kitchen . |
| 21 | ‘ I just called by to give Guy a message from my father , ’ the blonde was murmuring , glancing behind her at the half-open front door , then smiling at Virginia with such patent insincerity that she 'd have laughed if she had n't felt like crying her heart out instead … |
| 22 | To her consternation , he laughed , and ice washed over her at the harsh sound . |
| 23 | When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door . |
| 24 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
| 25 | My wife still knows a person born shortly after her at the same maternity hospital . |
| 26 | Tonight she was to chair the meeting , so she left the front door unlocked for any late-comers , and , having seated the nervous little reporter from the Advent in a position where she could see and hear all the ladies present , giving her at the same time a hastily written list of the names of those expected to attend , she called the meeting to order . |
| 27 | Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours . |
| 28 | She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club . |
| 29 | A year later to the day he had proposed to her at the same table . |
| 30 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |