Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] at the [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Bravd winked at the Weasel and went to investigate the shape that they assumed was a pack animal .
2 On the way back we stopped at Horstead Keynes to look at the Carriage and Wagon Dept .
3 A few weeks later , Beatrix arrived at the camp and took us away . ’
4 Yelena Khudiakova 's exhibition of ‘ high fashion using imagery from behind the Iron Curtain' opens at the Birch and Conran gallery in London 's Soho today .
5 Frankie stared at the floor and tried not to think of all the things he might have done , or failed to do , to cause this latest upset .
6 Bravd looked at the Weasel and raised his eyebrows .
7 Rex tapped at the keyboard and requested access to the menu .
8 Jean remained at the hostel and continued to attend the Jules Thorn Unit .
9 Mr. Constantine arrives at the hotel and is warmly welcomed by a smiling front desk clerk who explains all the services the hotel has to offer .
10 He had his top brass coming in from Washington to look at the operation and the first thing they 'd see at Filanta Court was this 30-foot PLO radio mast .
11 Alexander looked at the stars and shifted from foot to foot .
12 Claire Samways blasted the ball off Alison Vance , the Portadown keeper , but it fell to Jeanette Turner loitering at the post and she spun on the ball firing it in from an acute angle .
13 Today , when Florrie arrived at the corner-shop and rapped on the closed front door , Aunt Emily lifted the roller-blind and peered shortsightedly at her through the glass .
14 DECLAN McGRATH LOOKS AT THE RISE AND FALL AND RISE AGAIN OF ROCK MUSIC IN BELFAST
15 Julia glanced at the script and her heart sank .
16 Lancaster stared at the superintendent and gulped .
17 Endill looked at the salt and pepper trying his hardest to imagine a kangaroo , but it was hopeless .
18 Behind him , Prentice looked at the ceiling and squirmed with pleasure as Mrs T put an armlock on me and began to walk us both down the corridor .
19 was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down .
20 Burun looked at the sun and estimated the time .
21 At dinner in the evenings , she and Stephen sat at the head and foot of the long dining table , with his mother between them , ignoring Tamar and monopolising her son 's attention .
22 He and Mr Fletcher sat at the table and Willie took one of the mugs and perched himself on the stool in front of the range .
23 Lady Amelia glanced at the Sub-prioresses and shrugged .
24 I have a dream : Strach stays at the club and becomes coach type thingy until Wilko leaves upon which he becomes manager .
25 Petalling starts at the bottom and works up , overlapping so it looks like a tiled roof because theoretically that sheds the rain .
26 Adam hauled at the roof and the whole cave lurched , falling .
27 Mae Brown , an educational psychologist , liaises with the SSD to look at the assessment and treatment of children who have been sexually abused .
28 Seb hammered at the door and tugged at the bell-pull but without anyone answering .
29 Seb arrived at the farmhouse and feared the worst when he saw the meeting was taking place in the ‘ best ’ sitting room and not in the kitchen .
30 Snizort glanced at the others and saw in each of them , now , faintly but definitely the unmistakable traces of their lineage .
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