Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images . |
| 2 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
| 3 | I look back at the old woman , marvelling at Enid and Philip for finding her interesting enough to talk about . |
| 4 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
| 5 | ‘ I get up at a quarter-to-five most mornings . |
| 6 | ‘ I turn round at a leaning gate post where the gate is permanently open , if somewhat askew . |
| 7 | We opt for The Baker 's Wife at the Phoenix and all vote it a definite winner , and I wonder again at the jaundiced palate of critics who gave it a fair old drubbing when it first trotted out . |
| 8 | I fuel up at a wee petrol station just before the A9 and phone Fettes while the tank 's filling . |
| 9 | Just what I need right at the present moment ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute . |
| 11 | On Necromunda , so it is said , you grow up at an early age . |
| 12 | It hits his head and you do n't hear the noise it makes because you cry out at the same time , as though it 's you in the bed , you being attacked , you being killed . |
| 13 | Tack into a gap once you have expended about half the time to the start from the buoy , then even if you sail back at the same speed , you can not be early . |
| 14 | You plot along at a steady crawl wondering if you 'll ever reach that far-off doorway , let go of the joystick as soon as you get there , then promptly take another pace ! |
| 15 | Methinks that the Dolls were n't the ‘ damp-squib ’ that Nick Kent would have led us to believe , because if you look closely at the increasing number of British ‘ punk ’ bands emerging by the shipload , you will see in each one , a little bit of the Dolls . |
| 16 | Er particularly if you look just at the ordinary wall fronts the front wall the stones are very much more heavily eroded there than they are on this this the aisle here . |
| 17 | When you 're inside there if you look right at the far end you 'll see one of the old windows , a beautiful old window that 's five hundred years old . |
| 18 | You look rather at a loose end over there . |
| 19 | No partnership has a guarantee of happiness , and if you give up at the first hint of discord you 'll never find the rewards a mature and honest relationship can bring . |
| 20 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
| 21 | Set all alarm clocks in the house to ensure you get up at the right hour , or if you 're in a guest house , ask for a breakfast call , nice and early . |
| 22 | ‘ Gabriel , when it comes to escorting the good folk up to Heaven , you point straight at the old dame . |
| 23 | ( d ) Memorial ( where you turn right at the ornamental garden ) to one of the Water Board 's founders , 1904 . |
| 24 | You do so at an unfamiliar garage and then discover that the one you had planned to stop at was closed . |
| 25 | Her first instinct was to turn and walk straight back to the changing-rooms ; after all , had n't she come here at the one time when she 'd thought David Markham was safely out of the way ? |
| 26 | We meet again at the kneeling place |
| 27 | ‘ We stand again at a historic crossroads … |
| 28 | We stand now at a turning point . |
| 29 | Doing that , we look again at the relevant words . |
| 30 | To control for age when assessing the effect of being rich on preparedness to break the law , for example , we look separately at the young and the old . |