Example sentences of "[vb past] at these [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He arrived at these numbers by comparing reported AIDS cases in homosexual/bisexual males for the UK in 1986 and 1987 ( 785 ) with reports for 1988 and 1989 ( 1268 ) and for 1990 and 1991 ( 1907 ) . |
| 2 | But he brightened at these words of encouragement , for their kindly tone more than their meaning . |
| 3 | She clutched at these landmarks as her heart soared like a kite , time day and place an anchor to the swooping light of love . |
| 4 | But many people only laughed at these stories . |
| 5 | The discussions got stuck on the question whether agreements reached at these meetings should remain purely informal or should be translated into Euro-directives . |
| 6 | She looked at these objects in my hands for some time and then raised her eyes to my face . |
| 7 | Why ca n't I seem to remember what I saw before when I looked at these things … |
| 8 | We looked at these mechanisms in Chapter 16 . |