Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two boys stood looking down at the heaps of feathers . |
| 2 | When he called in at the offices of Grubworthy and Sting , on his way through London , they were no less honest with him . |
| 3 | The SEMI-finals were rounded off at the Woodlanders in Omagh . |
| 4 | The opening day of the trial was to be devoted to legal arguments and Mr Beltrami , Moira , Meehan and myself turned up at the Courts of Justice to hear them . |
| 5 | See , up at the likes of Paisley 's there , [ name of policeman ] was desperate , he did n't read . |
| 6 | Research sections have been set up at the Institutes of Education in Kenya and Sierra Leone and there have been important regional conferences on educational evaluation ( at Dar es Salaam in April 1975 ) and on the growth of scientific and mathematical concepts in East African children ( Nairobi , September 1974 ) . |
| 7 | I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker . |
| 8 | Maggie 's eyes are long and wide like certain nuts , and they turn up at the ends like maidens from Disney . |
| 9 | Religious communities at St-Martin , Tours , or St-Denis near Paris , had grown up at the tombs of martyrs in cemetery sites outside Roman civitates , and by the ninth century housed over a hundred clergy or monks apiece . |
| 10 | When it was wet she would turn up at the cafés with galoshes . |
| 11 | Stephen lay flat , gazing out at the patterns of sunlight , his chin resting on the backs of his hands . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought such as He died out at the beginnings of Time , ’ she said . |
| 13 | A quiet woman in a large white apron brought them cold white wine in a red earthenware jug , and they sat at the edge of the patio looking out at the rows of vines , of lemon trees , tomatoes and capsicums that straggled down the hillside , shaded in places by tall cypresses and stunted white-trunked olive trees . |
| 14 | Sammy stood on the mat shaking his fur by the open door and looking out at the sheets of rain that were now whipping across the graveyard . |
| 15 | Kate stared back at the files in front of her . |
| 16 | Now look back at the extracts from Lawrence , Boyle , Ozick , Betjeman and Joyce . |
| 17 | He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried . |
| 18 | William looked around at the stacks of cartons and bundles and felt that he had been wasting his time tidying the stock . |
| 19 | Then she looked around at the men on offer , braying nightclub fools mostly , and decided that , even without racing commitments and pain , she would be planning to leave early . |
| 20 | The man kicked the dog into a corner and looked round at the signs of battle . |
| 21 | He glanced round at the groups of people on the terrace , by the pool , strolling in the garden . |
| 22 | But these jobs ’ — he jerked his head round at the rows of benches — ‘ will no longer exist . |