Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at [pos pn] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Imagine the receptionist looking down at her list of patients , and saying ‘ Mrs Brown please ’ . |
| 2 | When people came to the doors they stood on the step talking and looking over at our side of the street . |
| 3 | This motif occurs also at his church of North Runcton , Norfolk , rebuilt 1703–13 , which shares with All Saints ' in Northampton the plan of a Greek cross within a rectangle , probably derived from Wren 's St Mary-at-Hill . |
| 4 | ( Look back at your list of ‘ better thans . ’ ) |
| 5 | Juliet did n't answer , but frowned speculatively at her mug of cocoa . |
| 6 | We can leave for the time being , however , the implications of his activist approach to Truth in order to look again at his concept of Truth as hitherto elucidated . |
| 7 | If we ask why Gandhi lays so much stress on the relation between Truth and ahi s , we have to look again at his view of the Self . |
| 8 | With a savage movement he rolled away from her , breathing heavily as he gazed up at their canopy of leaves . |
| 9 | Kate 's heart , which had been beating uncomfortably fast at his proximity , slowed down at his expression of dislike . |
| 10 | Whatever it is , there is always justification for meeting one 's enemies , forcing them to give answers and chipping away at their base of unthinking support . |
| 11 | Henry scratched his crotch reflectively and stared down at his History of Wimbledon . |
| 12 | Corbett stared down at his piece of parchment . |
| 13 | Elaine looked down at her glass of rum and ginger , frowning . |
| 14 | He looked out at his patch of garden and shook himself all over . |
| 15 | Thereafter he lived principally at his manor of Cornwell in Oxfordshire . |
| 16 | You will already know that Henry Moore does not himself chip away at his piece of stone … ’ |