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

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1 So he booked in at the John Radcliffe Cardiac Unit … close to his home in Marlow .
2 Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud .
3 Meanwhile he blazed away at the tumbling dots of metal with a grim obsession .
4 Now he looked again at the two betting-slips that lay on the table in front of him ; then turned to the back of the Business section for the Sport , his eye running down the results of the previous day 's racing at Fontwell Park .
5 Now he looked down at the table top , then sideways at his colleagues and back at Cameron .
6 Now he looked across at the telephone .
7 They sat in silence for a while , then he looked meaningfully at the whisky bottle .
8 A log jam at Barashevo , as if this forgotten end of the world was a metropolis of movement and then he looked again at the huddle of prisoners separated from him by two lines of uniformed guards .
9 He looked across the fire at Lennie 's anguished face , and then he looked ashamedly at the flames .
10 And then he looked up at the front window .
11 Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth .
12 Then he looked up at the new young golden eagle who had been available under special government licence and brought in as her replacement .
13 Then he looked up at the black smoke which came from the Forfarshire 's funnel .
14 He enjoyed his meal , and then he looked up at the waiter , smiled and said , ‘ I have n't got any money , you know .
15 Then he looked up at the sky , and saw the plane just before it went behind a cloud on its way to Port au Prince airport .
16 Then he looked up at the portrait of Sir Humphrey Agnew and smiled .
17 Then he looked round at the roses climbing the old red walls , the pink and white flowers on the fruit trees , and the birds and the butterflies everywhere .
18 Then he looked down at the enormous cake .
19 Then he looked back at the teacher .
20 Then he looked back at the T'ang , standing there , pouring a second bowl for his father .
21 Then he looked back at the hole in the ground .
22 Then he looked specifically at the effect of the results of the three month or si six month cystoscopies , but they did note that only those pa only those patients who had recurrence in the first year went on to progressive stage .
23 Then he stared down at the floor , gathering together the threads of the day .
24 Then he gazed absently at the window for some minutes , blinking .
25 Then he scrabbled desperately at the passing rocks to slow his fall .
26 He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned .
27 Then he sat down at the table and started to work again .
28 Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees .
29 Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes .
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