Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] at [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When after a moment it had not moved , I resorted to the car horn , but this had no effect other than to make the creature commence pecking at something on the ground . |
| 2 | I want to try and stop shouting at you in the morning so I 'm going to put out your clothes for you to get dressed . |
| 3 | I might have looked at her outside the church and seen just another assembly-line bride . |
| 4 | Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look . |
| 5 | Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters . |