Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If one looks only at the outer signs , one may see a cantankerous , dotty old person , but in the soul something very different may be perceived .
2 If the baby looks more at the new patterns , it indicates that he/she can discriminate them from the original .
3 She looks up at the grey clouds scudding across the sky , down at a vista of narrow back gardens , some neat and trim with goldfish ponds and brightly painted play equipment , others tatty and neglected , cluttered with broken appliances and discarded furniture .
4 John looks up at the grey eyes so far away .
5 One of the richest and most ancient human civilisations lies today at the cultural roots of the world 's most economically vibrant region .
6 Scale length checks in at the Fender-like 25½″ .
7 As Westergaard and Resler say ( 1975 , p. 101 ) , ‘ sex inequality in pay reinforces class inequality : it strikes hardest at the lowest levels of the occupational hierarchy ’ .
8 Alex Lightbody , the reigning Irish champion , will also do his cause a power of good if he does well at the British Isles Championship in Worthing .
9 The LX comes in at the expected 34″ scale length .
10 Plugged into an amp the EQ takes things from bright , jangling treble to a fat bass which feeds back at the lowest volumes when the relevant slider is pushed way up .
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