Example sentences of "[verb] at [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gene analysis also means that conditions such as cleft palate and cancer which are known to be caused by a number of social and environmental factors are being looked at for their ’ genetic component ’ . |
| 2 | These things , not surprisingly , are only hinted at in their publication , for that document is mostly concerned with presenting the reader with the team 's own rationale . |
| 3 | Then the leader needs to make time for members of the group to say what they are aiming at in their walk with God and to give time for mutual ministry and prayer . |
| 4 | It is assumed that all trainees will return to their bureaux and where necessary areas of weakness that emerged during training will be worked at with their in-bureau tutor . |
| 5 | A few people stayed loyal to the traditional beer , but they risked being scoffed at by their more fashionable friends . |
| 6 | Again , most of the children were shouted at by their parents when they escaped , and yet Audrey is the only one to be distressed to the point of tears by this . |
| 7 | By contrast , Phena seemed intent on avoiding everyone , and anyone who did deign to speak to her got snapped at for their trouble . |