Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The photograph was brown and curling at the edges .
2 ‘ But the men were many and clever and shot at the eagles with arrows , and trapped them in nets and put them to death , one after another .
3 He grew morose after that and growled at the customers , it seems — so most took themselves to the next village for their ale .
4 It also falls into disrepute with the support teachers themselves who become frustrated and disillusioned at the obstacles they face and fear that the children are losing out .
5 Each party tended to see its own central ideal and to look at the others concerned as a perverse distraction from it .
6 They had been arrested on Dec. 17 and held at the premises of the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance in Abidjan accused of the possession of documents supporting a group calling itself the Democratic Convention of African People , material considered hostile to the Eyadema regime .
7 Eventually she 'll learn that you are powerless and laughs at the smacks
8 Kylie , said press reports , lost her cool and screamed at the intruders .
9 If he starts being really difficult and kicking at the partitions we sometimes have to put hobbles on him .
10 A formal application for observer status at meetings of the Caribbean Community ( CARICOM ) was made on April 6 , 1990 and approved at the heads of government meeting in Kingston , Jamaica , in July [ see p. 37648 ] .
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