Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You must be very rich if your skill is as remarkable as your tongue , ’ she told him in amusement , taking a handkerchief from her lacy sleeve to dab at a tiny droplet of champagne on her dress .
2 Sometimes , in His slow journey across the shores of Infinity , He moves His country-sized head to snap at a passing comet .
3 There was nothing in his early childhood to hint at the extraordinary life he would lead .
4 The soldier howled in agony and staggered back , dropping his own weapon to clutch at the gaping cut that had opened his arm to the bone .
5 What better way to unwind at the end of a frantic week than treating yourself to an hour or two of pure pampering ?
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