Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb infin] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHAT DOES A PRIEST DO AT THE EUCHARIST ? |
| 2 | He gunned the engine when he only had a few metres to go , felt the Jeep claw at the hard ground and hurtle forward . |
| 3 | They heard the car start at the third try and roar jerkily up the track behind the boathouse , leaving a faint cloud of blue smoke drifting around the corner . |
| 4 | How long did the interview last at the TEC . |
| 5 | She was just in the middle of doing her hair when she heard a light tap at the door , followed by the sound of Candy 's voice . |
| 6 | I was teaching English in the boys ' grammar school in the town where we lived then , and a teacher in the infant school asked my little daughter , ‘ What does your Mummy teach at the College ? ’ and she replied , ‘ She teaches boys . ’ |
| 7 | Clydal was almost brought to a standstill approaching the home-turn , having received a might bump at the initial bend , but remained undeterred in his victory bid . |
| 8 | She was walking up the Mound to do the lunch shift at the Right and Wrong . |
| 9 | See the group live at the West End Centre , Aldershot on April 25th , where they 'll be supported by grunge rock specialists Slug . |
| 10 | Will the rain come at the time the crops need it ? |
| 11 | The group will be making a marketing push at the Boston Seafood Show next week . |
| 12 | But how can your husband teach at the Academy at the Air Force when the Americans have got their own Air Force and we 've got ours and they really are very different ? |
| 13 | Paul felt his heart sink at the sight of them . |
| 14 | Only when these two inputs are simultaneously high does an output appear at the collector of TR4 . |
| 15 | Let the hon Gentleman look at the Rothschild and BACUM figures — 14 and five . |
| 16 | Will my hon. Friend look at the issue again ? |
| 17 | Will my hon. Friend look at the matter in light of the present strained position in the jobs market ? |
| 18 | Will my hon. Friend look at the work being done in Austria and France to make an eco-friendly diesel fuel from oilseed rape and other oil crops ? |
| 19 | ‘ Why would the abbe stare at the carp pond ? ’ |
| 20 | Do the proficiency test at the end . |
| 21 | Do it again I like the bit do your name check at the end go on . |
| 22 | George lay with bated breath until he heard the taxi turn at the end of the street , then jumped from the bed . |
| 23 | In fact I need a hair cut at the moment . |
| 24 | How else would the dreamer know at the beginning of the dream ( as he or she always does ) that something horrific was going to happen ? |
| 25 | Smiling to herself , she began to write up his case , then , suddenly , she heard the bell ring at the door of the waiting-room . |
| 26 | to let the plumber get at the water-main . |
| 27 | He begins to shake , she 's rocked from one side to the other as she feels the tail thrash at the sea and Manjiku rear and toss . |
| 28 | My bedroom , for instance , had a ghost that used to come through it every night — it was n't a visible ghost but it was audible — and I used to see the door open at the other end of the room when I was in bed and then would hear this ‘ clunk clunk ’ … . |
| 29 | Now , as the light leached back into the world , he saw the door open at the head of the steps and a figure appear . |
| 30 | For the first time Endill felt his stomach turn at the idea of going to school . |