Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Northside have taken a trip from the street to the stage without appearing to stop off at the rehearsal room , and display no remorse at waltzing straight into the charts . |
| 2 | Northside have taken a trip from the street to the stage without appearing to stop off at the rehearsal room , and display no remorse at waltzing straight into the charts . |
| 3 | In the street below the house with the dome people were pausing to look up at the arrows in the spike . |
| 4 | I 'm not looking to move out at the moment — I 'm quite happy where I am . |
| 5 | They had taken refuge from the insects and the dew when sanity returned , and were lying gazing up at the stars . |
| 6 | I have n't enjoyed the last two years down there , but erm as I say , let's stick our necks out and say ‘ United are going to win down at the County ground ’ . |
| 7 | There was no way I was going to walk out at the end of all that . |
| 8 | Far more important was the fact that this baby girl , born two weeks after the defeat of a Scottish army by the English at Solway Moss , and at a time when her remarkable father James V was lying burnt out at the age of thirty in his glorious hunting-lodge at Falkland , was to be within a week of her birth queen of the Scots . |
| 9 | I did n't know quite where or how or with whom but I was going to turn in at the Gendarmerie and take it from there . |
| 10 | You see , so these people were going to move in at the weekend so had to put a stop to that cos they had no authority to move in there until the solicitors try and get this thing sorted out . |
| 11 | Widely known for his anti-Maastricht politics , Fillon says that he wants to avoid ‘ getting bogged down at the EC level … whose cumbersome procedures put a damper on the research community ’ . |
| 12 | Their television colleagues were more patrician , only occasionally deigning to nod down at the page and scribble the time of an important section of Blanche 's statement . |
| 13 | Our Jan 's getting fought over at the moment . |
| 14 | I do n't think so no , but you know I mean , for six months if Christopher 's living here and having to go back at the weekend , for six months he gets an allowance |
| 15 | The options are a high ladder on the right side of the lock , a point where the stone wall has been damaged ( presumably by a vessel failing to slow down at the junction ) or a paddle up the River Aire to find a point where the bank is lower . |
| 16 | However , having started back at the club it has become apparent that the club has no intention of coaching last season 's players to highlight weaknesses and prepare them for the higher level of rugby . |
| 17 | An 18-year-old woman post room worker escaped uninjured when the package she was handling went off at the offices which were occupied by SNP demonstrators last week . |
| 18 | But I 'd seen Dick Cleave and Les Petherbridge , good men both of them , choosing to hang on at the Gazette for ever . |
| 19 | The Prince and McPhee had walked on to the top of the bank and were standing looking down at the river . |
| 20 | Marcus was standing looking down at the woman . |
| 21 | I stared at him because he sounded so cold , but he was sitting looking down at the glass which he held on his knees and I could n't see his face . |
| 22 | I 'm sitting looking out at the darkness and the sea . |
| 23 | ‘ Would n't call that huge , ’ said Gedanken trying to squint up at the Sun . |
| 24 | And I said he 's gon na do damage if he 's trying to get up at the door |
| 25 | is the people trying to get out at the end , to see who can get out first |
| 26 | He was across the road and halfway back down Fleet Street before it occurred to him that they had been staring at him like that because they thought he was trying to push in at the head of the queue . |