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

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1 Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected .
2 So I looked at the two men again .
3 I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice …
4 Perhaps it acts at the lysosomal stage of the entry process outlined by Simons .
5 So it appeared at the public hearings .
6 Thus we arrive at the second version of the logogen model , as described by Morton ( 1978 ) ; it is depicted in Figure 9 .
7 As the doors slid open he glanced at the middle-aged couple who got out but then stared straight ahead again .
8 Once more I glanced at the large flour mill , temporarily closed , despite the addition of a new silvery turbine engine to take the place of water power .
9 Would you mind desperately if just this once I paid at the other end ? ’
10 Turning her head slightly she looked at the cut-glass decanter on the bedside table — it was a little less than half full , which meant that she had drunk three … no , four glasses of whisky at some time during the night .
11 It might be said truthfully he died at the high point of his fame !
12 Limply I gazed at the mortal oiliness of the water , in which no creature could prosper , and the dockside crowds of welcome floating and swimming above like tropical fish .
13 Now I look at the confident sexual swagger of young men with more than a faint envy .
14 Angrily she snatched at the home-made corsage .
15 Now she came at the bitter end and she never did anything .
16 Ten minutes ago I knocked at the front door , waited in the street .
17 Yeah yeah a good Da Dave manages Doncaster now he 's an ex manager of Walsall as well We lived at the Brown Lion at the time and er , I , I was out the front on the Saturday evening and I er manager 's just been to fetch his Sunday joint from the local butchers and he shouted across the road to his pal how have they got on , cos there was no radio in those days , and er he says they 've won two nil and the man dropped his meat in front of him and dribbled it all the way down the road , it was such excitement it was of course all people over the moon .
18 Louise erm , two years ago we meet at the seven four seven for Bangkok air New York , we were in .
19 Today we halted at the grim-looking chasm which formed the entrance and watched a thundering swell drive into the cave mouth .
20 Here we look at the current cost of tax welfare .
21 He takes his time strolling over , and when he gets here he sits at the far end of the bench like he does n't know me .
22 Instinctively he clutched at the nylon-clad mound .
23 Then I looked at the cheerful cockney .
24 Then I laughed at the first of Danny Kelly 's many amusing jokes , met The World 's Greatest Rock Photographer , realised there was no NME clique , and knew I 'd found my spiritual home .
25 Sometimes I look at the other women , see one with a baby on her knee , then a little child runs up and tells her something that makes her laugh …
26 and then you look at the normal lights
27 And then she looked at the empty stairway beside her .
28 She used Peter 's knife to cut off the boot , then she looked at the broken leg .
29 Then she sat at the roll-top desk with the magazine in front of her , took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook .
30 Then she sat at the big table with only a pot of tea for herself while Frankie and his father cleared their plates in silence .
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