Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She climbed up again , and , refusing to look at the dangerous beams , began soberly to close the trunks , tidy up a little . |
| 2 | Right Suzanne , now we 're going to look at the various parts of the Topper and how they fit together . |
| 3 | But erm I I do n't , still do n't see from this how we 're going to look at the underlying systems because it 's the system that concerns me . |
| 4 | In 1935 a Mr Cole of Middlesbrough complained to the Sea Fish Commission that they were still having to sell at the pre-war prices of a halfpenny fish and a ha'porth of chips . |
| 5 | The sandstone was quarried here at first , but later mined when this was found to be more economical than removing the ‘ overburden ’ — the rock and soil which has to be dug away in quarrying to get at the useful strata . |
| 6 | Maxim stopped trying to peer at the shadowed faces in front of him and put on a pair of sunglasses . |