Example sentences of "[verb] at [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If you look at it every ten minutes you notice it 's |
| 32 | ‘ No , look at it the other way . |
| 33 | Look at it the other way … at least we ARE beating the lower teams something a lot of ‘ mid-table ’ sides fing difficult ( as do some top of the table sides at times — remember Scum vs West Ham : ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . |
| 34 | I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then . |
| 35 | But — ’ and here she sighed , ‘ Lily darling , I could look and look at him the whole day … ’ |
| 36 | So what I was wondering was er the scheme is in it 's infancy this and I 'm all in the favour of the decentralising in principle , but I think we ought to perhaps look at it a bit closer , and I would suggest that we have an up-to-date report at the next meeting of this committee so we can compare it over a longer term so , as that we might then reflect on a if we 're doing the right thing or not . |
| 37 | ‘ You could look at it the other way , I suppose , ’ replied the radiant Morse . |
| 38 | They might look at you the wrong way , say something that annoys you . |
| 39 | That 's why I was n't going to hand this out right at the beginning , because I wanted to make you work at it a bit more , er , then you can , when you 've got those two versions written underneath . |
| 40 | Shades of my father , I thought , but replied amicably : ‘ Because I enjoy it , and remember that I do n't work at it the whole year , so I do n't get bored . ’ |
| 41 | The smaller of them seemed to stare at her a moment , then turn to the other and nod . |
| 42 | His extraordinary eyes he veiled with lowered lids and humility , and only the satirical curve of his long lips , accentuated by those twin russet flames that forked upwards through his short black beard , caused the chamberlain who admitted him to look at him a second time . |
| 43 | You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know . |
| 44 | When he turned his head to look at her the flesh folded underneath the jawbone into the beginnings of a double chin . |
| 45 | In fact , she continued to look at me a bit strangely during the remainder of my stay in that department ! |
| 46 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |
| 47 | And he 'd have to look at it every day . |
| 48 | Please , try to look at it the way I have to — you must know that it 's an important matter because of Michel 's divorce ; if it were known , if it could be proved , that he is , ’ Flavia looked at Andrée and continued firmly , ‘ living with my mother , the divorce could still be stopped . |
| 49 | And I would n't like to cause the entire population to come and stare at me every day . ’ |
| 50 | I do n't say nothing to her — I just stare at her a bit . |
| 51 | But although he was terse , he did n't rage at me the way I expected him to . |
| 52 | He was staring at it the way a cat looks at a dinner-plate . |
| 53 | Rather shamefacely Carter waved at him a stick with ribbons and bells on . |
| 54 | but I I acknowledge it as they come they can fire at me every sentence and I |
| 55 | She stared at him a moment , then understood . |
| 56 | Berdichev stopped and stared at him a moment . |
| 57 | Tolonen stared at him a moment , nodding , his lips pressed tightly together , his earnest grey eyes looking out from a face carved like granite . |
| 58 | She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away . |
| 59 | The old man stared at him a moment , then nodded . |
| 60 | Karr stared at him a moment , then laughed . |