Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Move along ! " bawled the orderly , and as I shuffled away I gazed appealingly at the white-coated figure . |
| 2 | Meanwhile he blazed away at the tumbling dots of metal with a grim obsession . |
| 3 | Ever since she 'd seen a real arachnid close up she shuddered just at the word . |
| 4 | Now he looked again at the two betting-slips that lay on the table in front of him ; then turned to the back of the Business section for the Sport , his eye running down the results of the previous day 's racing at Fontwell Park . |
| 5 | Now he looked across at the telephone . |
| 6 | Her first instinct was to turn and walk straight back to the changing-rooms ; after all , had n't she come here at the one time when she 'd thought David Markham was safely out of the way ? |
| 7 | ‘ Then why on earth did n't you say so at the time ? ’ |
| 8 | No we do n't we separate right at the bottom of this hill . |
| 9 | Why do n't we start right at the beginning of the tape ? |
| 10 | If this is true , then why do n't they roll right at the surface like 80 per cent of other bream ? |
| 11 | So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ? |
| 12 | I looked round the room , then I looked again at the old man . |
| 13 | Then I looked again at the passenger opposite me . |
| 14 | Then I looked closer at the clock . |
| 15 | Then she looked across at the silent lawyer . |
| 16 | ' I was objecting that , whatever you thought of Reagan , the United States was the archetypal democracy ; Mr Healey was remarking how very few people bothered to vote there at all , only one in five of the eligible voters having been enough to elect Bush ; and then we arrived obliquely at the part played in politics by exhaustion . |
| 17 | She was silent a moment , thinking of Oreste and her journey to England and the future of her family and how it rested largely at the moment on Mr Landor 's £30 a year . |
| 18 | They sat in silence for a while , then he looked meaningfully at the whisky bottle . |
| 19 | A log jam at Barashevo , as if this forgotten end of the world was a metropolis of movement and then he looked again at the huddle of prisoners separated from him by two lines of uniformed guards . |
| 20 | He looked across the fire at Lennie 's anguished face , and then he looked ashamedly at the flames . |
| 21 | Then he looked specifically at the effect of the results of the three month or si six month cystoscopies , but they did note that only those pa only those patients who had recurrence in the first year went on to progressive stage . |
| 22 | Then he gazed absently at the window for some minutes , blinking . |
| 23 | Then he scrabbled desperately at the passing rocks to slow his fall . |
| 24 | Still , I did n't risk a second run and instead I turned left at the end and found myself back on Plumstead Road . |
| 25 | Yet again I gazed intently at the lighthouse , the beach , the palapas , the palm trees and the reef . |
| 26 | She told police she threw the infant into the fast-flowing waters from the A61 road bridge at Killinghall before travelling to Thirsk , where she stayed overnight at the Busby Stoop Inn . |
| 27 | At the Art College , after a preliminary course in the first year , students choose their area of practical specialisation and pursue it to the fifth year , when they work full-time at the College with no timetabled commitments at the University . |