Example sentences of "we [verb] at the [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 We gazed at the figure in the utmost fascination .
2 We arrived at the station in time but where was Tumbleweed ?
3 When we arrived at the house in the forest , we ran to the underground rooms .
4 When we look at the case in favour of lost continents , it seems to make sense to examine Atlantis first .
5 As an example , we look at the case in which an initially isothermal column of liquid is set up with a stable salt gradient in it ; the base of the column is then heated .
6 Similarly , when we look at the South in contemporary perspective , we can identify a wide variety of indicators on which it stands out .
7 And on the day that a massive increase in registered drug addicts is announced , we look at the situation in the Fox F M area .
8 If we look at the ways in which we handle daily tasks , we shall probably find a strong ritual element there , and that a fair proportion of the setting-to-rights we do is as much for our personal well-being as from physical necessity .
9 And so we stare at the pit in the earth and think we both do and do n't know what sculpture is ’ .
10 As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor .
11 But when we looked at the SVQ in more detail , we found that the underpinning skills and knowledge required would need some extra attention .
12 I pushed open the door and we looked at the hole in the floor .
13 Lastly we looked at the way in which the form of words is affected by the sender 's knowledge and idea of the receiver 's knowledge .
14 We looked at the contexts in which it arose and the purposes for which it happened .
15 We looked at the tournaments in the context of the whole winter and decided they were not the best preparation for a challenging series against the West Indies . ’
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