Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv prt] [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken Corduroy drove round to the Harrisons ' with an ingenious pool-cleaning device , a mechanical object that swam round scrubbing at the walls , he had ordered for them from England . |
| 2 | We visited the Legion 's museum the following day and wandered round looking at the different flags of the units which had fought all over the world for 150 years . |
| 3 | He put one hand out ; she put out hers and gripped his forearm , looked up briefly and made a noise which might have been " thanks " , and went on working at the strap of her shoe . |
| 4 | I came down the steps of the Ashbery that morning and burst out laughing at the heat . |
| 5 | He did n't even ask the next question but went on looking at the Consul General expectantly . |