Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 While there she spoke at the International Gerontological Congress .
32 And then we sat at the far side of the Old Gate bridge and er an old lady came along and said , and she was counting them but she said , just look at that thing , she counted seven although , in actual fact , by then th these dra the seven drakes had stopped cha chasing the duck and they were all sitting down .
33 Then we move at the same time .
34 Then he looked at the dead woman .
35 Then he looked at the old eagle again and shaking his head said , ‘ During the last war when I was a prisoner I knew men who were nearer to death than this and yet by some force of will or perhaps some power greater than us they survived .
36 He gave me a look which made me wonder if the leather riding gear was knife-proof , then he sprang at the internal phone and pressed two buttons .
37 Those light eyes rested on her as if he was making a mental sketch of her face ; then he glanced at the slim gold watch on his wrist .
38 Then he glanced at the fat woman carrying the naked-heeler .
39 So the more closely one looks at the criminal statistics the more complicated and problematic they become .
40 As General Manager Edward Clarkin explained : ‘ We offer meals children will eat and enjoy , yet we aim at the healthiest types of food .
41 However one looks at the early movies one comes up against the decisive contribution of the showmen , but obviously their role was most noticeable in the way the movies were presented .
42 Again and again he fails at the offending cornice until , half-buried , half-dead , there is no snow left , the axes bite and he is up .
43 Now it says on average for , and then essentially we looked at the three main support of erm protectionist powers , like the E E C , U S A and Japan right , and they said that on average alright for every one dollar benefit alright for every one dollar benefit , one agricultural support , right it actually costs right one one fifty dollars of the general statistics in order to give a pounds worth of support to domestic farmers , we er have to find one pounds fifty right .
44 As agriculture had so near a connection with horticulture therefore he kept at the same time an observant eye on everything which occurred in rural economy , particularly the cultivation of ploughed lands .
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