Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] at the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Step one the open , this looks at the introduction and the purpose of the appointment . |
| 2 | This steepens at the bottom and involves some moderately difficult scrambling . |
| 3 | How exciting to look at the costumes and have the impression that one is wearing them , or see one 's own face adorned with the ear-rings on display . |
| 4 | As long as I know that I 'm right er and say well I 'm quite willing to look at the figures that you 've been given , but these are the figures that are right but I will look at them erm and I , and I certainly would n't er confront it much more than that . |
| 5 | One of the strongest indications of class throughout the world came to be the length of time the travellers were prepared to spend at the station and the quantity of baggage which they had with them when they passed through it . |
| 6 | Some said at the time that Leviathan had been written for Cromwell , and indeed Hobbes did say that it supported a ‘ conscientious obedience to the present government ’ of the Protectorate . |
| 7 | He said he said erm he thought people might be less willing to speak at the meeting if they knew it was being recorded , which seems entirely reasonable . |
| 8 | This hits at the doctrine that Parliament can not bind , or curtail , the powers of future parliaments . |
| 9 | SunSoft president Ed Zander was probably ill-advised suggesting at the announcement that serious changes would be made . |
| 10 | SunSoft president Ed Zander was probably ill-advised suggesting at the announcement that serious changes would be made . |
| 11 | All are of single birds — 10 seen at the coast and eight in inland localities . |
| 12 | 2–Epb unit No 5723 halts at the station while working the 17.30 Elmers End to Sanderstead on 15 april 1983 . |
| 13 | For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing . |
| 14 | The triangle Greece-Rome-Judaea is still at the centre and is likely to stay at the centre as long as Christianity remains the religion of the West . |
| 15 | What it did for David was have the same mushrooming effect , creating this balloon image of star power — all that staying at The Plaza and The Beverley Hills Hotel did . |
| 16 | ‘ Anyway , ’ Sheila went on , ‘ it 's all happening at the universities and colleges , is n't it , Jenny ? |
| 17 | At home I have recently seen an otherwise robust learning till from a reputable toy manufacturer , a sewing box and a tool box , all break at the pivot or hinge . |
| 18 | It is perhaps as well to remember at the outset that the main injury in this particular case was a hip injury which , if it had occurred to a younger man , would have produced an arthrodesis operation . |
| 19 | ( Tasks 10 and 11 look at the selection and deletion of blocks of text . ) |
| 20 | Oh you 're daddy 's is all stained at the back and at the arm . |
| 21 | It is also useful to look at the bibliography or index to see what it includes and what it misses out . |
| 22 | At most racetracks , horses are put in separate boxes which all open at the front when the race begins . |
| 23 | For example , in a fast-moving train it is better to look at the horizon than at the close landscape — it is even better to avoid looking out of the window . |
| 24 | It 's better to shout at the walls than at the children . ’ |
| 25 | Then they all stared at the passages that radiated off the control-room . |
| 26 | ‘ Sometimes , when there are three thousand people hanging on every note , I find myself wishing they were all stood at the bar and facing the other way . |
| 27 | If you are called upon to plan a programme of independent items , such as those seen at the Reunion or at Area Rallies , consider the following points : — |
| 28 | They could go into the chapel , and the Adam library , and the red drawing-room , and with a bit of luck they 'd be so busy looking at the Chippendale and the Hepplewhite they would n't notice the holes in the rugs . ’ |
| 29 | You 're sometimes so busy looking at the wood that you do n't smell the trees are rotten . ’ |
| 30 | I was too busy looking at the picture and the frame |