Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
| 2 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 5 | With his shorts flapping around his knees and his wispy , thinning hair he was almost a caricature of a footballer , but Wally could mesmerise his opposing full-back or swerve past him at a deceptive pace , before putting across an accurate , teasing centre . |
| 6 | Donal was married on August 29 and shortly afterwards an appointment was made for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London . |
| 7 | Is that the case and , if so , what can we do about it at an early stage ? |
| 8 | Is that the case and , if so , what can we do about it at an early stage ? |
| 9 | All this time Marcus was standing , now more upright , looking about him at the various speakers , with an interested air . |
| 10 | Tuan Ti Fo turned , looking about him at the simple order of his room . |
| 11 | Looking about him at the great press of people , the escalator that was a river of people flowing on and on , the crowds that streamed down the stairs so that if a train was held up there would be room for no more to squeeze on to the platform , he wondered why a terrorist group had never thought of putting a bomb in the tube . |
| 12 | He glanced back at her , then turned away , looking about him at the cluttered floor , the smoke-blackened walls , the broken ceiling of the room he was in . |
| 13 | With a hiss , the double-sided door began to close , just as the figure of Mahon turned the corner and came after them at a terrifying speed . |
| 14 | They called to him twice before he heard , and then he started and came after them at a rapid walk , like a man driven by some urgent pain he could not slough off . |
| 15 | Something twisted inside her at the naked emotion that flashed for a moment across his face . |
| 16 | He turned away , looking round him at the great nest of screens and machinery . |
| 17 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 18 | I went to listen to him at the methodist church at er Newark about Oh quite a few years when |
| 19 | He looked for her and came to talk to her at every possible moment , at milking , butter-making , cheese-making , among chickens and among pigs . |
| 20 | She also came to talk to us at a recent training day about what the very elderly can and can not do . |
| 21 | Behind they heard the death screams of the abandoned mules , and their steeds accelerated even more whilst the grey ghosts of Murtach 's wolves darted beside them at an impossible speed . |
| 22 | Shamji , who was also ordered to pay £28,960 costs , had asked the Appeal Court to reduce the sentence imposed on him at the Old Bailey on October 30 . |
| 23 | We were looking across it at a slice-shaped building , calcined with pollution . |
| 24 | She had her back to the entrance of the garden and was looking across it at a small orchard whose fruit never found its way to the rector 's table , always being pilfered by the small street arabs of the district . |
| 25 | ‘ Sit down , sit down , ’ said Owen hurriedly , looking around him at the crowded cafe . |
| 26 | When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often . |
| 27 | An option for processing mail has been selected and no mail exists for you at the present time . |
| 28 | The gardener was waiting for them at the front door . |
| 29 | There would be no tall good-looking man waiting for them at the Secret Cove and , once there , she found the Place was , indeed , deserted . |
| 30 | Georgi Kirov was waiting for him at the appointed place and time . |