Example sentences of "at him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Paula looked at him wickedly as she settled herself in the front passenger seat . |
2 | He brushed with the same dead regard the face of the man his agents were still seeking in the matter of the Leicester treason , and Brother John gazed back at him earnestly and impartially , and was moved to distant pity . |
3 | She smiled at him beguilingly and Claudia felt sick . |
4 | He looked at him squarely and said , ‘ Yes . ’ |
5 | She looked at him again but this time there was no smile on her face . |
6 | Fabia felt it might be a touch cruel to laugh at him again but , feeling certain he would run a mile if she took him seriously , she was a little nonplussed about how to answer him . |
7 | ‘ 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 . |
8 | Carey 's face gouted blood , shredding in strips as the rod came at him again and again , the hook trailing and tearing . |
9 | Tsu Ma laughed ; a soft , generous laughter that made her look up at him again and meet his eyes . |
10 | She looked at him again and saw this time that he was watching her . |
11 | ‘ Look lively , lads , ’ and ‘ Keep in step , ’ were the words Charlie had shouted at him again and again . |
12 | She looked at him again as he executed a slower turn , wobbling but upright . |
13 | Sam said , ‘ Morning , ’ but Camille glanced at him haughtily and looked away : she considered that she had no time for the working classes , although her mother 's best friend had been brought up here in the olden days before the supermarkets and the middle class had come to compete for space . |
14 | When the man bristled , she looked at him imploringly and he threw up his hands in a tirade of explosive Italian . |
15 | She glared at him furiously and threw the bag on to the ground in uncaring fury . |
16 | I looked at him helplessly and he vowed to return at ten . |
17 | She smiled at him cheerily and opened the gate as he got out of his car . |
18 | She looked at him wordlessly while wondering how to express the questions seething about in her mind , and at last she gathered sufficient courage to ask , ‘ Are there no women in your life , Silas ? ’ |
19 | He walked off in front of her and Jenna had no choice at all ; she followed and only had time to glare at him reproachfully as he opened the door and stood aside for her , and then Marguerite was there . |
20 | Mahmoud looked at him intently and then suddenly relaxed . |
21 | Phil looked at him queerly and began to back off . |
22 | She had learnt that to be aroused he must see her mouth , and she looked up at him sweetly while holding his John Thomas between her lips , and sucking in her cheeks . |
23 | His Principal looked at him suspiciously when he asked for the day off , and he stuttered , ‘ She brought me up , you know . ’ |
24 | The little horse was the most extraordinary thing that had ever happened to him in all his life , appearing like that in the torchlight and looking at him even before it was wholly born , as if to say , ‘ Hi , mate . ’ |
25 | But standing in the blast of the storm and looking at him even though its ravaged eye sockets contained no eyes . |
26 | Jenna looked at him secretly and knew he would be no match for Alain Lemarchand at all . |
27 | I looked at him closely and I think he 's probably a vet . |
28 | The umpire turned to look at him mildly and murmured : ‘ Not out , you fat Australian bastard . ’ |
29 | Jenna looked at him anxiously and he spun back to stare at her , anger on his face until he saw how pale and shaken she looked . |
30 | Talbot looked at him speculatively and pointed towards the north-west . |