Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before Rincewind could stop him the dragonrider had leapt from the creature 's back to land on the platform , where he stood grinning at the wizard 's discomfiture . |
| 2 | Mummy anyway , you know that you enjoyed looking at The Bounty ? |
| 3 | It was true that there were usually two of them together and he remembered thinking at the time that the other one was probably in a shop begging . |
| 4 | The only problem was , they were supposed to be on piece work , and it meant working at the same pace . |
| 5 | Doug Green was asked about taking part in the INSET course soon after he started teaching at the school . |
| 6 | Only it was so hard to do that , especially when she began looking at the sketches she had made at Kenilworth . |
| 7 | The singers ' chant frayed as they began pointing at the Spiderglass Europa logo , and in amongst the strangeness of a foreign tongue Jezrael heard the triumphant old woman say , ‘ Spiderglass ’ and ‘ Steel City ’ . |
| 8 | Reading was difficult for me , especially when it involved looking at the chalkboard , and I soon found myself being classed as ‘ thick ’ . |
| 9 | Mary Rose was happy for him and when he suggested looking at the house with its quaint-sounding name , she was enthusiastic . |