Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 When he turned his head to look at Turakina she gave a gasp of annoyance and let go of the half-plaited queue .
2 The full length mirror can be a great help by enabling the child to look at things he is wearing which he may be trying to describe .
3 There 's hardly any of the usual vertigo effect , when I 'm trying to see things he 's not looking at , when I 'm trying to look at things he 's not seeing .
4 Certain types of groups only have one way of viewing problems as the right way to look at problems you don if any of you have been in the R C P , Revolutionary Communist Party , you might find that 's a fairly similar sort of thing there 's a party line and dimensions of what constitutes it .
5 Jannie was taking a benevolent interest , too , inviting not Bob but Tessa out to look at houses she had found for them in s.w.23 .
6 Erm one problem I think is that you can you tend to look at letters I think sort of one or two letters together erm instead of trying to think of a whole word .
7 Oh I see that , that 's how you remember , oh the other day I went to look at Asda you know , put my card in the machine and my mind just went totally blank , do you think I could remember the dam number .
8 And so erm , the youth bus is , is trying to fill that gap , it 's not ideal , because what we actually want to do is get the advice centre to provide some information and to look at ways they can open up to young people .
9 Now now then Geoff we do n't go to Nottingham to look at trees we do n't go to Nottingham to look at the countryside we go to see the shops and spend money .
10 Other infantrymen were irked by the impersonal casualness with which the heavy gunners crews emerged from their comfortable shelters to fire at targets they could not see , ‘ appearing to be much less concerned than about the soup or the bucket of wine which had just been brought ’
11 And to win at Henley you have to take the pain .
12 Well I du n no whether I 'll be able to use at work you see , I 'll have to ask the the governor .
13 He says , Next time we have them to do at Dolgarrog we 'll send for you .
14 I did n't want to stay at home I wanted to get back into education and I did n't know how to the easiest way I suppose .
15 To get at French you crossed the sea .
16 If the body is to remain at home it is advisable for the room to remain cool .
17 But if you go down to the woods today you wo n't get a big surprise , because as boars have a tendency to charge at people they 're being kept in by an electric fence .
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