Example sentences of "[adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man opposite her threw down his Reveille at the same moment , and their eyes met . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she said , looking over my shoulder at the open front door . |
| 3 | She looked over her shoulder at the other two , smiling archly . |
| 4 | Warily Fran glanced over her shoulder at the two men . |
| 5 | I peered over his shoulder at the spidery script . |
| 6 | He gestured over his shoulder at the other members of the golfing Press . |
| 7 | Richie glanced over his shoulder at the young PC pacing behind them . |
| 8 | This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’ |
| 9 | Julia , who called off their wedding at the last minute a year ago , was recently in Ireland with new lover Jason Patric . |
| 10 | Sign he did , giving up his past at the Old Sun . |
| 11 | He screwed up his face at the appalling stench but made no move to draw back . |
| 12 | Angus the chef was cleaning up his realm at the far end of the long hot kitchen and Simone was unpacking fat beef sandwiches which we all ate standing up while working . |
| 13 | The Old and New Courts described , SB 31 ; ‘ hold up his hand at the Old Bailey ’ , i.e. to plead guilty . |
| 14 | Jess stuck out her tongue at the broad back and said in demure tones : ‘ No , but her is … no offence meant . ’ |
| 15 | In ( 38 ) below one understands that the support of the finite verb carried out his helping at the same time as the support of the infinitive was addressing the letters , whence the meaning of being instrumental in the realization of this action . |
| 16 | My binoculars I wore round my neck at the ready for all those puffins , razor bills and guillemots I expected to see on the way over . |