Example sentences of "[vb base] at [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , Vicky says you are awful going er , I said that 's what they do , they grunt at me like an animal I grunt back at them . |
| 2 | You look at me in a way that is familiar . |
| 3 | Begin with thanking me for him ; look at him as a person as important to me as you are . ’ |
| 4 | As Jack goes on hunting , the little ones look at him as an expert . |
| 5 | Look at them with a view to : |
| 6 | All the same , if we turn the figures about and look at them from the point of view of the older generation themselves , we still find that in early modern England only 10 per cent of sixty-year-olds were living with their married children or grandchildren . |
| 7 | I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now . |
| 8 | See , see , I mean if you take a , if you take a , look at it at a point of view of |
| 9 | If we , if we decide what it is we want to look at and there is a consensus on that and then you look at it over a period of time and see , and see what 's revealed by it . |
| 10 | Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's |
| 11 | That 's what you 'd think about it if you look at it as a piece of morphology , the shell shape — it turns out to be all one species with gene flow , hybridization right across the lot . |
| 12 | Do n't expect it to do all the fancy layout stuff that PageMaker can handle but look at it as a tool for creating automatic invoices , business forms , price lists and so on . |
| 13 | We both look at it for a bit . |
| 14 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 15 | Perhaps the deep concern of the horsemen to keep their high standard of work even in the ordinary day-to-day ploughing can best be understood when we look at it against the background of a practice that was once common in many parts of Suffolk . |
| 16 | ‘ Or at least look at it in the winter , ’ said Sophia . |
| 17 | But it feels strange : when you look at it in the bowl , it looks too runny to be fun , but when you touch it , it 's the squelchiest , stickiest sensation ; it turns to spaghetti when you let it drip through your fingers and it 's stodgy enough to make into patterns , swirling in different colours and practising making faces , people , letters and numbers . |
| 18 | If you look at it in the light , you can see that it was made in Bohemia . |
| 19 | I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary |
| 20 | You look at it in the dark ? |
| 21 | It is like the surface of an orange : if you look at it close up , it is all curved and wrinkled , but if you look at it from a distance , you do n't see the bumps and it appears to be smooth . |
| 22 | But the , the reason why that 's true maybe , might n't it , that if you look at it from the child 's point of view , the crying is a , is a signal it 's sending to its parent . |
| 23 | In going through this document , look at it from the viewpoint of the buyer as well as your own client , and if the buyer 's conveyancer has made any slip or omission , put it right ; you may yourself one day be grateful for a similar courtesy . |
| 24 | It is an odd building , when you look at it from the front , because it is very asymmetrical . |
| 25 | She would survey him coldly with eyes that spat venom — Look at you with the gimp of an old scarecrow on you , they would say . |
| 26 | Sometimes the past may be a greased pig ; sometimes a bear in its den ; and sometimes merely the flash of a parrot , two mocking eyes that spark at you from the forest . |
| 27 | and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was . |
| 28 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
| 29 | ‘ Men sometimes whistle at me in the street and it does n't bother me a bit . |
| 30 | They 're all being so ridiculously polite that you begin to consider the option of using ‘ fuck off ’ as your opening line to these people who nod and bow and smile at you despite the fact that they are merely passing by . |