Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm right so looking at the details of those , right what we 've , what we 're actually saying then is that if erm you , you would want to provide that income or want to make sure that that , that income was available should you die tomorrow ? |
| 2 | There were a number of walkers now , all taking their time and drinking in the view , but the chap at our heels had now resorted to breaking away from his party to try and close the gap so obviously gnawing at his soul . |
| 3 | So just looking at that process , the process of making a piece of practical drama , whether it comes from text or not … the processes of assessment are very complex and far-reaching , and I think it would be very unreal to say that anybody could get to the end of that process without knowing very clearly what … the task had been , how they had approached it , how it had gone at the end really . |
| 4 | I think my first thought was a black armband to wear on my uniform I was so proudly wearing at the time of the news . |
| 5 | When he spoke he looked ahead , only occasionally glancing at Huy , though whether for approval or in anticipation of an interruption , Huy could not tell . |
| 6 | They walked slowly along one wall , laughing and talking and only incidentally looking at the eccentric pictures . |
| 7 | It was just like , just like looking at any ordinary cup standing in the black ebony stand , and er lions head in each side with rings in it 's mouth . |
| 8 | Such actions were understandable , given that fascist speakers like William Joyce were already bluntly stating at public meetings that freedom of speech could not be tolerated in a fascist state . |
| 9 | Perhaps it was the evasive eyes ; perhaps it was the permanent sly grin on the long narrow face which gave the impression that Skerritt was always secretly laughing at him . |
| 10 | Now , once more looking at the small boy , she said briskly , ‘ Come , make up your mind quick , Bobbie ; I know you 've bought a shipping order tonight but there 's this lady and gentleman waiting to be served . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You 're sure it is n't catching ? ’ he 'd teased , once more looking at her red face . |
| 12 | If , therefore , the pointer reads " here " and we blink our eyes and look at it again we shall certainly find the pointer the second time still stolidly sitting at the mark " here " . |
| 13 | He just goes up to her cage and stands there , hardly even looking at her , and she quietens down quick as anything . ’ |
| 14 | FOLLOWERS of Clive Brittain are once again marvelling at bookmakers ' largesse over their assessment of tomorrow 's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe . |
| 15 | She was still quietly fuming at dinnertime and Mitch looked at her warily , greatly relieved that he was able to speak to Ana . |
| 16 | There was a long , rather embarrassed silence during which Jack sensed that neither of the Shepherds believed a word they were saying , and were probably secretly scoffing at them . |
| 17 | Nearly always looking at the cars . |
| 18 | Ironically , at the time both were leading such hectic lives that even though they were both still living at the family home in Melbourne they had almost no time to spend together . |
| 19 | They were both still laughing at the memory when the off sales bell rang . |
| 20 | Adequate resources and funding , both sadly lacking at present , are also vital . |
| 21 | Governments were supported by economic theorists in applying the prescriptions of short-term equilibrium analysis — and thereby supposedly maintaining at or near the full employment of resources — as the means for achieving long-term growth . |
| 22 | By now urgently needing at least 100 replacements for its geriatric locomotive fleet , Railfreight initially appeared to show deep interest in its own General Motors stud , but in the event the order went to Brush Traction of Loughborough . |
| 23 | Foreign investors in search of an East African base , who would once have looked at Kenya , are now increasingly looking at Uganda . |
| 24 | are now currently looking at |
| 25 | ‘ At first , I was keen just to get round but having done that for the last three years , I am now seriously looking at winning the race . ’ |
| 26 | Well just looking at . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's more fun in a fast car when you 're doing all the overtaking , but even just sitting at seventy you 'd be surprised how much you pass , sometimes . |
| 28 | He got as far as the lawn , just out there , and then he stopped and stood , seemingly just staring at the house . |
| 29 | As well as attending most Easter Courses for the last eleven years I have assisted at Guide Camps for even longer enjoying at least one week a year far removed from houses , telephones and television — what bliss ! |
| 30 | The 1350s had seen relatively little fighting at an ‘ official ’ level , but the decade had witnessed the growth , in both numbers and size , of bodies of soldiers who , although sometimes finding local employment , more often than not roamed the countryside in search of adventure and the easy pickings of war . |