Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 She looked at me and said that when I walked in this morning .
2 Fenella looked over her shoulder at them and saw that they were looking at her with such blind trust and with such faith that cold anger rose in her at the evil Lord who had forced them to his work .
3 Made irrational by shock he stood and looked at them and believed that something terrible had happened to her .
4 She saw him look down at her and saw that his skin was raw and flayed in places ; the arm of flesh and blood was scraped and scorched and the silver arm on the other side was reflecting the tremendous heat , so that it was copper coloured and glinting and must be causing him immense pain .
5 He looked at her and made that queer sound in his throat .
6 The driver glanced at him but sensed that Whitlock was n't in the mood to talk .
7 But , as she looked at him and witnessed that he was white with temper , so ‘ furious ’ seemed to be too mild a word .
8 She smiled down at him and realized that in the few weeks he 'd been with her he had not only put on weight but had grown a few inches in height too .
9 ‘ A chef as well , ’ she said sweetly , looking up at him and thinking that he must be awfully tall because she was five-ten , and he towered above her .
10 She started to bristle , but then she looked at him and saw that his smile was open and good-humoured .
11 She turned to stare at him and saw that he was smiling — a twisted smile that made her colour rise quickly .
12 Instead of subsiding now that he was no longer touching her , the disturbance he had caused deepened as she looked at him and understood that the warning was a personal one , merely dressed up as professional advice .
13 The friar just stared at him and concluded that Fitzosbert would have liked to have been born a woman .
14 Further , I believe that you can choose any job , identify the people who perform best at it and show that , if you go back over their lives and careers , you will find themes , patterns and trends from which you can develop a selection interview designed to find more of them .
15 I used to gaze at it and wish that I could have a dog just like the one in the picture .
16 In the end , he told me , he got quite good at it and reckoned that this form of involuntary pitch training was responsible for the fact that he had a good musical ear now .
17 I looked at mine and saw that it was blank .
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