Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb past] at [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm sorry I yelled at you , Ruth . ’
2 " I 'm sorry I yelled at you like a fish wife .
3 Then : " I 'm sorry I yelled at you , " he said , looking away from her .
4 ‘ I 'm sorry I yelled at you last night , Dad , ’ she said .
5 ‘ I 'm real sorry I shouted at you .
6 And I 'm sorry I shouted at you . ’
7 This she displayed at her belt , though she had neither the intention nor the resource to use it .
8 On one occasion she threw herself against a glass display cabinet at Kensington Palace while on another she slashed at her wrists with a razor blade .
9 As she pulled her head free she looked at his face fearfully .
10 Theda was busy with her hair , but at that she glanced at him and saw the hurt in his eyes .
11 That sounded expensive , and limited spending money was really all she had at her disposal , but could she seriously spend even one night under the same roof as that … that arrogant … libertine ?
12 It gives me some satisfaction that those who laughed at me and poked fun at me now have evidence in front of their very eyes .
13 She could see that nothing could harm her , that there was no danger , that danger in so far as it might exist was desirable , and she started to walk , slowly , up the street , looking at those who looked at her , exchanging glance for glance , shivering in the warm April air from a tremulous , hopeful , artificial apprehension .
14 It developed into a bubble , and holders — people who bought for business reasons — began to outnumber users , those who looked at it and got something out of it .
15 None of those who sniped at his film career were ever to be so lasciviously tempted .
16 This incident brought home to him the great contrast between his father 's uprightness and the godlessness of those who sneered at him .
17 Far and away superior to those we had at our base RAF Hinaidi , and certainly better than those enjoyed by officers in the Mess .
18 She , he found , ‘ though bold , how modest … just as when first I kissed at your sweet asking , little one , by the winter gorse ’ .
19 First you laughed at him ? ’
20 The first one looked at him as if to say ‘ Are you kidding ? ’
21 Anyway , there I was , going up this endless corridor , thinking what to do about the mother , who blamed herself — wi' reason mind you , she was one of those soft suckering witch-women , but that made it worse , not better — and there was th' trolley wi' the dead girl on it , sliding by me — sheet right over , porters in those soft theatre boots and floppy plastic bathcaps — and when they 'd got past me and were turning i n't door , the first one looked at me from under his plastic frills like , with my own face .
22 The coach wrenched forwards , the spurred boot of the trooper next them stabbed at his horse 's side , blood spurted and red drops hit the window .
23 ‘ Every time Subotica looked to have her beaten she came at him again and it was only in the last two strides that she lost .
24 Her intelligence was working overtime when next she looked at her employer .
25 At last we arrived at his car , where several other walkers were hanging around looking dolefully along the road .
26 At last he looked at her .
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