Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This is a pleasant room — very charming , ’ he murmured , clearly absorbed by his own inner thoughts as he glanced idly around at the cream carpet and the matching raw silk curtains edging the windows . |
2 | But when he looked up , the dwarf above him was standing , arms limp like a ragged doll , staring dully down at the crossbow bolt buried in his stomach . |
3 | If the participants intend to circle a block , arriving eventually back at the starting point , they probably would be processing . |
4 | Well they , they had to do the , it had n't used to have very good drainage and far more of a slope , it , it 's far more level today than it used to be , it used to have a great slope towards the long end which was considered an advantage to Walsall and the water used to gather , but I believe the improved the drainage and had pipes put under which it , it does n't seem to gather water so much now down at the railway end . |
5 | But when she brushed her hair out of her face and peered cautiously over at the bench Guy lay in the same position , completely unmoving . |
6 | He gestured angrily up at the litter bin . |
7 | How he longs to gaze wistfully out at a breaking wave of woodland . |
8 | For the second time that night she slid silently in at a garden gate . |
9 | Jack looked at their terrified eyes and then down at the computer screen . |
10 | I looked over the balcony , first at the stage and then back at the dance floor and beyond . |