Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I approached I looked wonderingly at the slight figure with the soft fairish hair falling over his brow , at the holed cardigan and muck-encrusted wellingtons . |
| 2 | When Nell did n't reply , he turned to see if she had heard him ; found her staring fixedly at the sign . |
| 3 | Remember Ah asked ye to go slowly at the start ? |
| 4 | He stepped forward and allowed him to snip away at the stitching . |
| 5 | They heard him battering furiously at the panels and shouting hoarsely : ‘ What do you want with him ? |
| 6 | James watched me prodding away at the knitting for a while , and I sensed his helplessness . |
| 7 | I was confident I could wear her down eventually , but I certainly never expected her to come across at the first time of asking . |
| 8 | No , it was not Jenny who made him look askance at the legacy . |
| 9 | Of course I asked him to look carefully at the locked room , but we did n't find anything important . ’ |
| 10 | Sophie saw him look anxiously at an upper window as he acknowledged the introduction , then he said ‘ We have to speak very quietly as our little girl is asleep and she does n't know that Sandy is ill . ’ |
| 11 | The handicapped children who joined school forced us to look again at the provision we made for children . |
| 12 | She wanted him to stop yet at the same time wanted him to go on in the hope that the lovely sensations would begin again . |
| 13 | Charles suggested they get together at a later date to sort it out . |