Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] contents " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He usually guessed at the contents of letters , and stood around waiting for his guesses to be confirmed . |
2 | Maggie crossed the room , lifted the lid of the pot and sniffed at the contents . |
3 | Then , from a shelf in the pantry , she took down a large covered dish , sniffed at the contents , and , smiling now on the child , said , ‘ Nothing much goes rotten in here . |
4 | She stared at the contents . |
5 | Cleo stared at the contents with dismay . |
6 | He looked at the contents . |
7 | First I looked at the contents page ; 19 review , not bad in these recession-stricken times . |