Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] at this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reports from the clergy in some of the affected dioceses show that they were perplexed by the variety and number of the movements emerging at this time . |
| 2 | To understand why Jews should be bothered by Catholics praying at this site it is necessary to go back to the role played by the Catholic Church in fomenting antisemitism , the passivity of the Pope during the war while the exterminations were underway and even the suspicions caused by the reception of Austrian President Kurt Waldheim , with his dubious war record , by the present Pope , John Paul II ( from Poland ) . |
| 3 | ‘ I would not have expected to accompany you on a romantic walk with your girlfriend , ’ Jenna said hotly , her cheeks flushing at this idea of being relegated to invalidity again . |
| 4 | A stay at Broniwan in the heart of Wales can be an educational experience ; guests staying at this small Victorian stone farmhouse are given the opportunity to feed the calves , milk the cows , make friends with the donkey and tend the hens . |
| 5 | Questions looking at this sort of relationship , explicitly mentioned in the foundation list , produced low success rates . |
| 6 | Sarah 's one of more than 80 women and children living at this refuge for victims of domestic violence . |
| 7 | Factors operating at this level are remote from the event itself , predispose different groups of people towards certain kinds of action and hence define the limits of other causes . |
| 8 | ‘ He was not at all interested in portraits , ’ Alain corrected , his tight looks relaxing at this obvious , childish spite . |