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 . |