Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dalziel and Pascoe looked at each other for a long moment after the door had slammed behind Evans .
2 ‘ The system is characterised by union pluralism , complexity of the representative institutions at the enterprise level , and freedom to strike at any moment and on any issue ’ ( Delamotte , 1982 , p. 327 ) .
3 For her it worked because of one other factor — her ability and willingness to engage at some depth with the concepts , ideas and questions evoked by the material .
4 The information would remain in the computer 's memory and copies taken at any time .
5 [ A total change of mood — BELVILLE and PAMELA sit at either end of the table . ]
6 The target date should be set against these events and progress monitored at each stage .
7 ‘ Can I … go for a walk in the garden while I think it over ? ’ she blurted , and brother and sister looked at each other .
8 When he came to Noreen , Paddy stopped , and brother and sister stared at each other .
9 Algernon and Heinrich glanced at each other .
10 Moseley ( 1979b ) suggests a few alternatives : these should be borne in mind when access to services is discussed in chapter 8 , because there are also innovations in service type and provision aimed at improving accessibility .
11 And she and Marie smiled at each other , like conspirators .
12 He and Branson looked at each other with the candour of two people who know they are utterly different , but for one shared resolution .
13 She turned away , shutting her eyes to adjust them to the darkness , and then with no further hesitation she was going down the rope hand over hand , her feet and knees checking at each knot .
14 Juliet and David looked at each other .
15 Suvarov had much to say about the territorial ambitions of Marshal Stalin and David interrupted at one moment to ask whether Suvarov had ever met him .
16 He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can .
17 Sometimes we may use much more of one colour than another ; this is natural since different demands and opportunities arise at each phase of life .
18 Jenny and Antony looked at each other , brown eyes unblinkingly fixed on blue , over the rims of their upraised pint pots .
19 Jenny and Antony looked at each other dubiously .
20 But between 1850 and 1890 even Austro-Hungary , Norway and Ireland urbanised at this rate , Belgium and the United States at between 0.30 and 0.40 , Prussia , Australia and Argentina at between 0.40 and 0.50 , England and Wales ( still leading by a short head ) and Saxony at over 0.50 per annum .
21 Fand and Liban stood at either side of the door , more stiff and still than ever .
22 His voice was low and softly timbred and Ruth wondered at such cruelty .
23 When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor .
24 MICROSFT AND SUNSELECT LOOKING AT LEGAL SHOWDOWN
25 " When he went upstairs to change for dinner , Lady Agatha and Fidelma looked at each other . "
26 Mary and Reggie looked at each other , at her , and went hastily into their bedroom .
27 Karr and Chen looked at each other , some sign of understanding passing between them , then Karr looked back at Haavikko .
28 From the later 1830s the rulers of Prussia and Russia maintained at each other 's courts military plenipotentiaries , high-ranking officers whose role in relations between the two monarchs was often more important than that of any diplomat .
29 When shall we ask Jackie and Tom to look at that photo ?
30 ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time .
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