Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] its [noun pl] at the " in BNC.

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1 The stick waggled at a great building nesting among its outhouses at the bottom of the village .
2 ( 4 ) Many tenants object to forfeiture provisions applying where distress or execution has been levied on its goods at the premises , as even in the best run organisations this sometimes occurs and it is not always an indication that the tenant is in financial difficulty .
3 Quietly , Shell invests in its businesses at the rate of some $10 billion a year — a level which Sir Peter Holmes , its chairman , says will not change , Gulf war or not .
4 UI , an $11m affair , wants to retain its input into X/Open , but unless it can come to an arrangement over some other form of membership which OSF has so far failed to secure , it is likely to turn in its cards at the end of the year .
5 Although the launch date for Windows NT is yet to be released , the system is in its final stages of development and was certainly put through its paces at the exhibition .
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