Example sentences of "at her for " in BNC.

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1 Goddess , she calls happily , I 've wanted to shout these things at her for years .
2 Not only will her mother feel immense unhappiness about the action her daughter has taken but there is also the chance that her father may take unpleasant measures and throw harsh accusations at her for not having brought up her daughter properly .
3 She had her key ready and he looked down at her for a minute .
4 As they stood patiently in a doorway waiting for the column to pass , Catherine turned to say something to McLeish and he looked down at her for a long moment .
5 I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured .
6 Evelyn looked at her for a long moment .
7 He gapes at her for a moment , then chortles and slaps his thigh .
8 Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment .
9 Gary stared at her for a moment , pins spewing from his mouth and catching on the front of his black jersey .
10 He looked at her for a moment .
11 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
12 He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought .
13 Of course , it was a shame about that incident when she assaulted the headmaster , but he should n't really have laughed at her for being the only child there who does n't take drugs .
14 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
15 He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her .
16 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
17 He took another step backwards and stared at her for a long moment before saying , ‘ This is the last time I 'll ever look on you willingly . ’
18 He stared at her for a moment before saying , ‘ Tea , please . ’
19 She watched him hug the child to him , then straighten up , and now he stood glaring at her for a moment .
20 Leo looked at her for a moment .
21 He stared down at her for a long moment , his mouth very close to her own .
22 He stared at her for a moment and then shrugged and moved out of the kitchen and towards the back door .
23 Such contact had for her possessed beauty , and he had shaken hands with her upon it ; he had not yelled at her for what she had not given .
24 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
25 Then she could dress herself — though Ember was right : the others laughed at her for wearing clothes in the burrow , even the other two or three towers , and their mockery made her retreat in teenage confusion when she walked shyly into the crowded common-room .
26 George turned to Catherine , kissed her hands and seemed content to stare at her for the rest of the night if not for the rest of his life : Mary bowed her head a little and Hope looked away , sipped at his claret , could do no more .
27 He stared at her for several seconds as if he could not remember who she was .
28 St John glanced quickly at her , but dared not look at her for long .
29 Bill looked at her for a moment .
30 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
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