Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] and [verb] at the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Trent surfaced and yelled at the men in the cockpit to swim a lifejacket out to him . |
2 | Poor Kodiak whined and scratched at the verandah door as we drove off . |
3 | He was tugging anxiously at one earlobe , and the silence continued to hang between them , though Nunzia slapped and stirred at the range . |
4 | Soviet President Gorbachev attended and spoke at the ceremony , as did Alexei , the Patriarch of All Russia . |
5 | European General Director Clancy McGillicuddy coughed and spluttered at the innuendo and the local European Managing Directors were n't exactly overjoyed . |
6 | I suppose the most regular walk I do around Malham begins and ends at the village itself , going first by Janet 's Foss to Gordale Scar then on to the Tarn and back by the Cove . |
7 | Artemis turned and looked at the owner of the voice , a beautiful woman in a blue dress , with bobbed blonde hair . |
8 | Nicholson turned and looked at the other man contemptuously . |
9 | Rincewind turned and stared at the flames racing towards them , and wondered how much of Ankh-Morpork could be bought for two hundred rhinu . |
10 | Lexandro coughed and spat at the partly crippled Titan on his target-screen . |
11 | Ted stood and stared at the apparition in amazement , unable to believe the sight of his old friend before his eyes . |
12 | They could hear Oliver banging and kicking at the cellar door . |
13 | Tabitha turned and shoved at the passenger cabin door , which was stuck halfway . |
14 | Willie nodded and stared at the ground . |
15 | Carter dealt out the oxygen cylinders while Ralph stood and stared at the smoke billowing out of the third floor of McKay 's department store . |
16 | Evelyn did so while Rose picked and tugged at the hem until she found the ring . |
17 | Her daughters were also charming with their big dark eyes and exuberantly glossy hair and breasts rising like pomegranates , and they giggled in amazed delight when Perdita swore and yelled at the grooms and even screamed at their father . |
18 | Shelley started sorting the patients ' cards into order , and wonderered why she felt a little hurt at the thought of Victoria coming and going at the Casa Madrid . |
19 | Monica asked and looked at the wall map of the continent . |
20 | Katy sighed and sat at the table beside him . |
21 | Maxim shrugged and waved at the letter . |
22 | ‘ There , my dear , ’ Aunt Emily said and glanced at the little drawing by her bed . |
23 | From time to time Osman turned and gesticulated at the stretcher and every time he did so a cry of anger rose from the crowd . |
24 | Cara nodded and smiled at the pork butcher as she passed him by , being fond of the pies he would sometimes sell off at half price before closing his shop on a Saturday night . |
25 | Christina followed and stopped at the front door . |
26 | Benjamin stirred and shouted at the slattern to bring a toothpick . |
27 | Cranston turned and glanced at the other hospitaller . |
28 | Benjamin nodded and stared at the dying flames of the fire . |
29 | Beuno stood and looked at the blaze he had made . |
30 | You and Larry sit and eat at the table . |