Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He peered at the tangled convulsions in the Daemon card . |
| 2 | He glanced at the two men in the back . |
| 3 | I felt at the torn threads in my blouse and looked at the grazed skin underneath and shuddered , but I was all right and so was the tree . |
| 4 | He stared at the two assistants in their smart white blouses and green aprons . |
| 5 | Calatin sat back in his chair and stared at the three strangers in his house and said , ‘ Oh dear , you 're not going into the Far Future ? ’ |
| 6 | Afterwards , I sat on his lap while he drank some of that funny-smelling liquid and stared at the moving pictures in the corner . |
| 7 | At the outset we looked at the traditional ways in which new developments have been incorporated into the domain of the public services . |
| 8 | I looked at the other windows in the house . |
| 9 | He looked at the other men in the room , his eyes resting on his father . |
| 10 | I looked at the double doors in horror and wondered if perchance Toplis might be hiding inside . |
| 11 | The recoil tore at the ripped muscles in his right arm and shoulder . |
| 12 | Victoria , oddly quenched , sat at Aunt Margaret 's feet and gazed at the shifting patterns in the fire , singing to herself a wordless , keening song . |
| 13 | Ranulf , nudging Maltote , leered at the pretty ladies in their fillets and low-waisted dresses ; sometimes his words were drowned by the clamour of the crowd and the mid-day peal of the bells of London tolling for prayers from their great stone-washed , stately towers . |