Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [vb past] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm at dice ! ’ he grumbled and glared angrily at Corbett . |
| 2 | She stopped and glanced quickly at Edward . |
| 3 | ’ Glastonbury stopped and looked worriedly at Pooley . |
| 4 | He hummed and sounded quite at ease , so Fred asked if he would like the record . |
| 5 | Li Yuan turned and looked across at Tsu Ma , who smiled and gave a tiny nod of his head . |
| 6 | After the sections had been washed in PBS , a mouse monoclonal antibody against PCNA ( IgM isotype , clone 19A2 ; Camon , Wiesbaden , Germany ) was applied and incubated overnight at 4°C in a humid chamber . |
| 7 | Suddenly the van accelerated and shot forward at speed . |
| 8 | The so-called ‘ Palace Style ’ amphoras were at first made and used only at Knossos itself , which strongly suggests that they were made for the use of the ruling elite . |
| 9 | The landlord , passing by the table , stopped and looked strangely at Corbett but the clerk smiled and shook his head so the fellow wandered off . |
| 10 | She took a mouthful , coughed and grimaced wryly at Sheila , who smiled back with something of their old affection . |
| 11 | He turned and looked again at Matilda who looked back at him with large innocent brown eyes . |
| 12 | Cardiff turned and looked squarely at Rohmer , ‘ … and I 'm staying . ’ |
| 13 | He turned and looked speculatively at Ajayi , who frowned at him and said , |
| 14 | Stefan Lehmann looked at him — looked through him — then turned and looked across at Berdichev . |
| 15 | DeVore turned and looked directly at Berdichev . |
| 16 | He turned and rode straight at Richard . |
| 17 | The Bishop pursed his lips , nodded and looked expectantly at Corbett . |
| 18 | He stopped speaking and gazed hard at Corbett and then continued quietly , almost as if he was talking to himself . |
| 19 | Dad had a regular and earnest young crowd of head-bowers — students , psychologists , nurses , musicians — who adored him , some of whom rang and visited late at night in panic and fear , so dependent were they on his listening kindness . |
| 20 | The old T'ang laughed and looked across at Tolonen . |
| 21 | At this juncture , Yet appeared and stood stolidly at Frankenstein 's elbow , bearing a tray . |
| 22 | John smiled and glanced quickly at Ianthe , as if to see how she was taking it . |
| 23 | He paused and looked suspiciously at Endill . |
| 24 | Fräulein Silber paused and looked steadily at Erika . |
| 25 | ‘ He paused and looked shyly at Carrie . |
| 26 | Sophie paused and looked reflectively at Joanna 's troubled face . |
| 27 | The young man paused and looked sharply at Athelstan . |
| 28 | He paused and winked surreptitiously at Chuck to emphasize his innuendo . |
| 29 | She paused and smiled conspiratorially at Nora . |
| 30 | No , as Im thoroughly sick ( and tired of SCUM hype ) , how about a nice simple aeroplane action whilst humming the theme from Dambusters ( for all you fact fans , the principle was actually tested and refined here at NPL . |