Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Tess seemed like a queen to Clare , perhaps because he knew that she was the most beautiful woman walking about at this time of day . |
2 | So instead of automatically going to the timber yard and buying new timber , how about looking around at potential sources of second-hand timber and giving the poor old environment a helping hand ? |
3 | Shifts split up the family so that men would be coming in at all hours of the day , waiting for the bath-tin and the water and a woman to wash their backs . |
4 | Dyson sat pouting and rubbing his hands together , glaring down at various parts of the table . |
5 | ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip . |
6 | ‘ You 'll meet him coming back at this time of day . ’ |