Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at the [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | Like a host in some cheerful tavern , he told them to tether their horses and ushered them in , asking them to sit at the table and wait while he finished his business in his own secret chamber . |
2 | If you let me know at the meeting and . |
3 | Before I go to the supermarket , I usually stop off for a drink ; I sit at the bar and watch the real world go by . |
4 | Heathcliff and Hareton stood at the door , laughing , as I shouted at the dogs and tried to get up . |
5 | I peered at the labels and too began the Harry , Frank , Charlie , Mabel way . |
6 | Now I do n't care what people say : at times I look at the child and I am so happy I ca n't sleep at night . |
7 | I know what I see when I look at the grass and I have been told that the colour is called ‘ green ’ . |
8 | I arrived at the hospital and was shown to the labour room . |
9 | For allowing ourselves to look at the report and find the actions , and not just the actions themselves . |
10 | I frowned at the phone and waited for Eric to say something . |
11 | I turned at the door and said , ‘ Just write the truth , tuan Hans , that will be the message . ’ |
12 | Behold , I stand at the door and knock : if any man hear my voice , and open the door , I will come in to him Revelation 3 : 20 |
13 | All Church assemblies should perhaps have the motto , ‘ Behold I stand at the door and knock ’ inscribed above the door to remind them that the Church exists for outsiders not insiders . |
14 | ‘ One can not say to the Zanaki people along the shores of the sprawling Lake Victoria , ‘ Behold I stand at the door and knock ’ ( Rev. 3:20 ) . |
15 | Accordingly , in the Zanaki translation it is necessary to say , ‘ Behold , I stand at the door and call ’ ’ ( Nida 1952:46 ) . |
16 | I stand at the bottom and watch him . |
17 | A big grey house with a ‘ Guests ’ sign stood among trees , so I knocked at the door and asked how to find the holy well . |
18 | I knocked at the door and was told to enter . |
19 | I stare at the towel and I am frightened . |
20 | I started at the Grosvenor and visited about thirty-five before I stopped . ’ |
21 | I pay at the counter and get my change . |
22 | I stared at the road and was not really surprised by the discovery that I recognized the man in a grey suit crossing with a police-sergeant . |
23 | I looked at the clock and it was 10.40 . |
24 | Then I looked at the chassis and registration numbers and realised it was my old car . |
25 | I looked at the wife and she died of fright . |
26 | I looked at the posters and the photographs . |
27 | ‘ I looked at the grandmother and she pointed at the baby . |
28 | and it just moved a bit and I went in again , I looked at the window and they moved again |
29 | I looked at the time and saw that it was a new world record , so I thought that I , too , must have run fast . |
30 | John of the Cross , the Spanish mystic , wrote ‘ I looked at the Cross and there I saw the song of love ’ . |