Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would seem that she intended to pull him down — in itself a tall order — and so grabbed at the reins . |
| 2 | It was certainly a spectacular display of what dancers could do with their legs whilst merely marching but the ports de bras were very limited and merely swung at the sides or sprang to attention . |
| 3 | Charles complained of ‘ astigmatism ’ , and exaggeratedly squinted at the matrices , removing and putting back his glasses continually . |
| 4 | So whether it means add or take away or subtract or negative we can sort of forget about it and just look at the signs so if get if we get take away plus three , that will be the same as take away plus three , yeah ? |
| 5 | And just look at the problems which had faced poor Candide . |
| 6 | So be a good chap and just look at the sights , do a little shopping , try to get to a football game … ’ |
| 7 | Previous standing orders had required troops first to order a suspect to halt , then to fire in the air , and finally to fire at the legs , in order to arrest the suspect . |
| 8 | At a certain point , evidently prearranged , for he did n't consult Nenna and hardly glanced at the banks , Richard put about , switched off the engine and hauled it on board . |
| 9 | The leaves are long , narrow and sharply pointed at the tips . |
| 10 | And even looking at the figures we get now , I mean others here will take a great deal of interest , one 's interested in knowing where you 're going and what 's , you 're looking at those figures yourself anyway . |
| 11 | ‘ Dead , ’ said Floy softly , and then looked at the Trees . |
| 12 | II.C. ’ , and then look at the descendants of that category ; or go still higher to ‘ 2 . |