Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at the [noun] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Before looking further at the way this assumption was developed , it would be useful to clear up a confusion that may arise in the use of the category ‘ positivist criminology ’ .
2 Denis noticed that his uncle , sitting about three seats ahead of him was coughing more than usual , and glaring openly at the briars either side of him .
3 Alida almost laughed aloud at the picture this presented to her mind , except that it was scarcely an occasion for laughter .
4 Clever Folly , winner of the A F Budge Chase at Cheltenham two years ago , has already scored twice at the track this season but needs fast conditions .
5 If he were aimed specifically at the race another time he would probably go very close .
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