Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [v-ing] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Each branch point can be thought of as occurring at a cell division and so the branching pattern is also a cell lineage which starts with the multipotential stem cell . |
2 | Look straight ahead as if gazing at a place on a wall . |
3 | The shuttle stopped , trembling , as if straining at a leash . |
4 | In this Jarman sits , Prospero-like , sniffing flowers as if grasping at a memory of happier times . |
5 | His crime has brought him to the extremity which Marmeladov was telling him about and tasting at the bottom of his own vodka jug in the opening pages of the novel . |