Example sentences of "[pers pn] [v-ing] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’ |
2 | Hughes removed Desmond Haynes , Phil Simmons and Richie Richardson in the last session , leaving them struggling at 62-3 . |
3 | ‘ I thought I might find them laughing at poor Daddy , ’ Rose said , allowing her own shock and fear to ease out in the nervous laughter , but Maggie 's face remained pale and serious . |
4 | Am I looking at this file at all anxiously ? |
5 | Complexes of actinomycin with a radiolabelled DNA fragment ( tyr T ) were dissociated by addition of a large excess of unlabelled calf thymus DNA and the mixture subjected to DNase I footprinting at subsequent intervals . |
6 | Changez and Jamila sat apart , and although I tried to catch them looking at each other , I can guarantee that not a single surreptitious glance was exchanged by the future bed-mates . |
7 | I could imagine them looking at each other . |
8 | So can you tell me looking at those seven could you tell me which you would say immediately comes to mind with Mother Theresa ? |
9 | half seven bus , and there was me waking at ten past seven picked him up fucking dinner and here 's me I 'm away in here to waken up . |
10 | Where are you appearing at this week ? |
11 | This translates as ‘ Why are you marvelling at this exceptional house . |
12 | And erm I got the vegetarian cookbook out this morning so Rob said what you looking at that for ? |
13 | Are you looking at personal and social education , if I could call it that ? |
14 | Where are you going at this time of night ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Where are you going at this hour ? ’ |
16 | Or are you pointing at thin air ? ’ |
17 | I said , ‘ Were you aiming at that flag ? ’ |
18 | Starter : A says , " Now then , Exactly what were you doing at 6 o " clock last night , eh ? " |
19 | What are you doing at this moment ? ’ we said and , still in mid-conversation , both went into our separate loos . |
20 | The road 's difficult enough without you yelling at each other , and I 'm tired . ’ |
21 | ‘ Were you guessing at that Track Two business ? ’ |
22 | Okay just so I can assess whether I can give you reduced cost advice under the legal aid system , are you working at all at the moment ? |
23 | ‘ If I so much as catch you smiling at another woman — ’ |
24 | Three wickets fell , though , in the first half hour after lunch to leave them wobbling at 61 for four . |
25 | Oh hi , hi there , my name is Mrs I ordered an oven about two weeks ago , I just wanted to know if it 's in er where , where we looking at that ? |
26 | Will that continue to be the case , or are we looking at some kind of block grant formula here ? |
27 | Now what were we looking at last time ? |
28 | There followed a silence in which Agnes imagined them glaring at each other . |
29 | And look at her shouting at those poor men . |
30 | She could feel a coolness on her brow , and would have reached up her fingers to find out what was there , but that she was possessed by a lassitude that prevented her moving at all . |