Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted …
2 As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books .
3 Looking back at these different sets of theories ( outlined in sections 5.3.2 , 5.3.3 and 5.3.4 ) , consider how each of them might explain the restructuring of local government ( discussed in Chapter 4 and referred to at the start of section 5.3 ) which took place in the 1980s ?
4 In later years , we shall find Nietzsche looking back at this first book , and especially its Wagnerian dimension , with very mixed feelings .
5 Instantly , as if it were a bad oyster , Agnes spat my dick out of her mouth and started shrieking back at this loathed adversary of hers — Agnes 's language , it was unimaginable : even I was grossed out by it .
6 And Masklin , standing on a branch , climbing through leaves , peering down at little yellow eyes .
7 It 's going in at sixty five pounds the lot .
8 Are you all finished now it 's going in at sixty eight pound .
9 It 's going in at seventy five pounds the lot .
10 It 's going in at thirty four pound .
11 It 's going in at thirty eight pounds the lot .
12 They 're going in at thirty two pounds the lot .
13 It 's going in at thirty two pounds .
14 Any advance on fifty eight pound for the lot ? going in at fifty eight pounds .
15 It 's going in at fifty eight pound .
16 Going in at fifty five pounds .
17 It 's going in at fifty five pounds the lot .
18 It 's going in at ninety eight pounds the lot .
19 It 's going in at ninety five pounds .
20 It 's going in at twenty two pounds the lot .
21 It 's going in at twenty four pound .
22 It 's going in at twenty six pounds the lot .
23 It 's going in at forty two pounds the lot .
24 It 's going in at forty two pound .
25 There are some posh flats going up at neighbouring Royal Quays which will provide building jobs : ‘ It 's Sun City in the middle of Bantustan , ’ a Labour councillor said to me .
26 one , as soon as you get , well you 've got ta work out what your speed is then , break , break your speed down to your stopping distance , say it 's thirty , you wannae stop slowing down at forty five feet right , that 's what you have to know erm
27 Strange that David should be coming along at that very moment that she 'd emerged on to the main road .
28 Mr Browning coming in at that very moment ran to his wife 's side and all but hauled her out of the bed in order to get her upright — in a moment , the convulsion was over and she sank back quite exhausted and drained .
29 right , and you say , oh there 's erm John 's plane 's coming in at forty five de , John 's plane 's coming in at forty five degrees , you see .
30 Yeah , he 's forty five degrees , coming in at forty five degrees from me , that 's what they should say .
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