Example sentences of "he and [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Look , ’ she said , thrusting the book at him and pointing at the entry .
2 ‘ Better than your eyesight , ’ said the old woman , standing next to him and looking at the grey in his hair .
3 He took the seat to which Carson had gestured him and glanced at the message slip .
4 If not , she will pretend to look straight through him and pick at a plant leaf hoping he will go away .
5 I lay in the bed beside him and stared at the ceiling .
6 Sometimes my brothers and I were allowed to get out of the car with him and peek at the movie in progress while he spoke to the manager or cashier .
7 Cranston and Athelstan pushed by him and hammered at the great gate .
8 She fetched antiseptic and some cotton wool , then bent towards him and dabbed at the place , a pose that brought their heads close together .
9 Blake felt people gathering around him and staring at the warehouse now transformed into a burning pyre .
10 She took it from him and sipped at the sweet sherry , reminded by its taste that he bought it specially because she did n't like sweet sherry .
11 But the rest of his appeal was lost as Erika pushed past him and stood at the end of the bus , well aware that Paul would rather postpone his appeal than stand the two slow lurching miles to the club .
12 I may even have just called for him and stood at the door .
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