Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later .
2 Ruthven looked up at the birds wheeling and twisting against the blue sky .
3 Lever pointed out at the mountains .
4 Zen gazed up at the shelves loaded with rows of books as uniform as bricks .
5 Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her .
6 However , on the eve of today 's clash with Coventry at Highbury , which could result in Arsenal going top , Graham hit back at the fans who have attacked Dixon .
7 Li Shai Tung looked back at the pictures above the bed with new understanding .
8 Graham looked up at the skies and sighed .
9 Bjaaland looked back at the mountains .
10 They walked towards the castle , and Jessamy gazed up at the towers and battlements , and the great walls that loomed above them .
11 It would be easy enough ( in theory ) to get money for Everest or K2 , but if Mick and Vic turned up at the doors of a giant multi-national with the word ‘ Ultar ’ on their portfolio , they might well be shown the corporate door .
12 Holding her , Anna looked up at the others .
13 Miranda looked down at the stones below .
14 Philip looked out at the houses , some of the front gardens still had pockets of dirty snow in them .
15 Mr Blair hit out at the bombers for giving such ‘ inadequate warnings . ’
16 William looked around at the stacks of cartons and bundles and felt that he had been wasting his time tidying the stock .
17 PAT Clinton hit back at the critics who jeered him after he retained his WBO flyweight title in Glasgow on Saturday .
18 Lizzy stared down at the bandages on her wrists .
19 Kate stared back at the files in front of her .
20 A lot of activity on the ceiling , too … as Ninereeds hovered , thumping the air with his wings , Twoflower peered up at the shapes of roosting beasts and tiny men-shaped dots that were somehow walking upside down .
21 Lehmann looked back at the others .
22 Heinrich burst in at the doors , carrying two bottles , followed by Emily , somewhat flushed , holding a bunch of herbs .
23 Erceldoun looked round at the servants who were now busy , slowly clearing the cold , congealed messes left by the previous night 's banquet .
24 James turned up at the docks expecting a luxury liner , only to find a cargo ship and a deck-hand 's job waiting for him .
25 DEFENDING Tory Michael Fallon hit back at the results of The Northern Echo poll of Darlington last night saying there was ‘ no way at all that Labour are 12 points ahead in Darlington ’ .
26 In a daze of fear and dread at the vast sky that hung above him Creggan looked around at the Cages .
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