Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] at [pron] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Mondano-in-Chianti three old men , busily engaged in sitting on a wall beside the petrol pumps , seemed to jeer at her and a child threw a small stone which rattled against her car bonnet . |
| 2 | ‘ As it was being carried , some stockbrokers began tugging at it and a scuffle ensued . |
| 3 | Now he did look at her and the look was almost forlorn . |
| 4 | Duncan , not the greatest fan of junk food , had picked at his while the policeman enthusiastically devoured his . |
| 5 | She continued to stare at it as the minutes passed . |