Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She ran up to listen at the bedroom door again .
2 Has my right hon. Friend had a chance to look at the Order Paper recently ?
3 And we used to get very worked up about it , and then we went down to fetch our wages , and the older ones were always going to complain , but this erm tt er son of the people , he used to look at the factory clock opposite , and it would be half past three , and he 'd said , Right , I 'll pay you till three o'clock , and we 'll make it right next week .
4 Now in the period that I come into it would be the First World War , when we had er , of course in these days , the thing we always , to look at the motor trade then , it was a follow up from the carriage trade .
5 When you first went to Vienna to conduct at the State Opera in , I think , 1937 , you saw the worst side of opera-house routine ?
6 On the whole Callaghan 's choice of Crosland was wise : not because he was necessarily better as Foreign Secretary than Roy , but because Roy had an important task to perform at the Home Office where , on the admission of both friend and foe , he was the best Home Secretary of his generation .
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