Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shirt was placed separately and Curtis jabbed at it with a thick , square forefinger . |
| 2 | As he mentioned the bird , he turned his back on Lesley-Jane to look at it in the glass case . |
| 3 | THE SCOTTISH bar was cleared yesterday of racial discrimination , a claim levelled at it by a Nigerian student . |
| 4 | While war could create serious difficulties for the merchant class , other social groups looked at it in a different light . |
| 5 | Jazz looked at it for a long time , then he propped it back against the lamp , and turned the light out . |
| 6 | The cheap TV rocked on its legs as the man grabbed at it in an over-eager embrace , and Joe turned to the woman on the bed . |
| 7 | As she closed the door after her , Mr Kronweiser looked at it for a minute or two in puzzlement . |
| 8 | Preston stared at it for a moment , frowning . |
| 9 | You could n't see the card until you unfolded the handkerchief and now Wexford looked at it for the first time . |