Example sentences of "at [pron] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They laugh Quechua at me while one removes the volume control and drops it some distance away . |
| 2 | He gestured at me and we left the hall . |
| 3 | She looked at me and I caught the amusement in her eyes . |
| 4 | She was a docile creature and merely looked round at me as she cropped the grass ; and her eyes were no longer sunken but bright and full . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not , ’ she said and pushed at me as I put the tea down . |
| 6 | I was trying hard to listen to the music and not look at them so I picked the local paper up and opened it . |
| 7 | While the water steamed from the taps , she busied herself at the long table beneath the bathroom mirror , lifting the lids from the various jars and sniffing at them until she found the one she was searching for . |
| 8 | It was a long way to Hackballs Cross , and she hated herself for going , spat hatred at herself as she threw the Metro southwards . |
| 9 | He laughed back at her and they left the pub hand in hand . |
| 10 | He looked at her and she felt the colour rising in her cheeks at the knowledge that she was breaking one of the first rules of medicine , which was never to make promises you could n't possibly guarantee to keep . |
| 11 | He never looked at her and she had the feeling that she should be hopping about from one foot to the next , ready to beg . |
| 12 | He grinned down at her as they ascended the stairs together . |
| 13 | He must have come at her as she closed the door . ’ |
| 14 | He glanced at her as she set the tray down on the table between them , then frowned , seeing how Karr was staring at her . |
| 15 | Ryan had instantly jumped to his feet , beaming at her as he crossed the room towards her . |
| 16 | Having lifted Hector into the vehicle , where he sat on the floorboards , panting with his tongue lolling out , and wagging a satisfied tail , Benedict swung himself up and grinned down at her as he took the reins into his hand . |
| 17 | Her cheeks flooded with colour and he slanted a derisive look at her as he opened the car door . |
| 18 | He grinned at her as he switched the engine on . |
| 19 | He turned to look at her as he put the car into gear , and the glint in his eyes rekindled the unwelcome wildfire in her veins . |
| 20 | He smiled at her when she said the word ‘ child ’ and held out his hand . |
| 21 | The beast 's eyes shone at him and he felt the teeth touch his bare skin ; then Isay appeared out of nowhere and brained it . |
| 22 | Her face was straight as she looked at him and she spoke the truth when she answered , ‘ I liked it at first ; it was like a holiday after school , but not so of late . ’ |
| 23 | She turned to look at him as they reached the park gates . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , that is what I feared , ’ she said , glancing up at him as they reached the table . |
| 25 | She smiled down at him as she smoothed the bedclothes and began checking him over . |
| 26 | Instead she contented herself with glaring coldly at him as she fastened the seatbelt . |
| 27 | She glared at him as she set the glass down with a clatter . |
| 28 | It was worth every penny of the admission fee just to hear all the colourful comments and words of advice that both sets of supporters shouted at him as he left the pitch at the end . |
| 29 | The image smiled back at him as he straightened the frame . |
| 30 | The man smiled at him as he guided the long snaking bundle into a bay near the automatic doors . |