Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [v-ing] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third step is cracked and breaking away at the edge . |
| 2 | I called out that we were ready , but there was no answer , and when I returned to the bedroom I found her lying back full length on the bed , her eyes open and gazing up at the ceiling with that same vacant stare . |
| 3 | ‘ I wonder where Barbs is ? ’ said Tim , stopping and looking up at the bedroom windows . |
| 4 | The Stormtex outer gives the jacket a fair amount of shower and wind protection ; excellent for hillwalking and hanging about at the bottom of climbs . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face . |
| 6 | Uncle Ernie was apparently not finished when crashing out at the last fence , and at the line Remittance Man had only seven lengths to spare over handicapper Emsee-H . |
| 7 | Felicity had come out in a severe facial rash and spent the time either screaming or staring fixedly at the paperknife on her desk . |
| 8 | In an air attack on the way back he had been killed while firing away at the fighters who were strafing his truck . |
| 9 | No hair-stroking or sighing or staring sorrowfully at the ceiling , not for her . |