Example sentences of "at them [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult to assess exactly what all these developments mean individually , but when you step back and look at them as a whole trend , the implications become clear .
2 We can not literally weigh religious truth-claims or look at them through a micro- scope .
3 The hours spent beneath the apple tree assumed a distorted quality as though she were looking at them through an unfocused lens .
4 From time to time Maggie saw Felipe glance at them through the rear-view mirror .
5 Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look .
6 1989 , The Year Of The Microscope ( to Jan ) Largest ever collection of working microscopes on public display ; the public are invited to bring along their own specimens and look at them through the different microscopes .
7 POLICE had bottles and other objects hurled at them during a high-speed car chase across Cheshire .
8 POLICE had bottles and other objects hurled at them during a high-speed car chase across Cheshire .
9 But I can take some of these back to the office and have a look at them under the funny lights — ultra-violet , infra-red — to see if anything shows up .
10 But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea .
11 Her carved eyeballs stared back at them with the uncanny blindness of statues , who seem always to be perceiving another dimension , where everything is statues .
12 Roxie Farmer was still sitting in the police car , looking out at them with an expressionless face .
13 She looked at them for a long time .
14 ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time .
15 I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good .
16 Telephone sales teams daily insult the intelligence of thousands of potential customers , as they read at them from a prepared sales script .
17 He flourished the bloody sword at them in a mocking salute , then trotted back to the road .
18 Look at them in a new way .
19 There is no doubt that some problems can be solved with ease if only we can get to look at them in a different way .
20 Mr Malik beamed at them in a fatherly manner .
21 The problems of crofting may be insoluble in terms of practical politics , but , if we look at them in the right way , we may find that they themselves are a resource .
22 The England vice-captain afterwards jokingly wore a bandage around his head as England treated the latest missile thrown at them by an Indian crowd as an isolated incident .
23 The policemen on the cordon had lifted the barrier-pole to let the small convoy of police cars and vans past , ignoring with more than a little impatience the fusillade of questions thrown at them by the remaining newspeople .
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