Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As I look around at this beautiful countryside I 'm , my mind drifts back about forty years .
2 I look up at all those stars and I think : He 's one strong sucker , God is , but he sure does n't give a shit about me .
3 I think if I get up at half five in the morning Jean , I 'll go to the park .
4 I stared down at those careless , drunken scrawls ; felt the immediacy of the man ; and the terrible but necessary alienation of genius from ordinariness .
5 He told me that he got an awful rocket from the Director of Accounts when he handed in the bill which worked out at several hundred pounds — and here we are talking of the year 1946 !
6 ‘ Somebody will be asking you questions more formally but perhaps you could tell me if you went out at all last evening ? ’
7 As she looked down at this small collection of his personal belongings , she realized that she had never thought of him as having any reality beyond the few hours they had spent together at the cottage .
8 One of the first things we do , after settling in — we show up at this little garage or car cemetery a few blocks south .
9 No he 'll be home before that today cos they leave at half eleven , they clock off at half eleven now .
10 Er , it strikes me with the , with the comedy , he 's trying to be so funny that he shoots off at all these angles and not having
11 He looked up at that big beautiful canopy of silk billowing above him , the brilliant white contrasting with the blue of the sky .
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