Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , she was only going to look at a cottage . |
| 2 | Paige strove for rationality in a world that was suddenly threatening to dissolve at the seduction of touch and tone . |
| 3 | Fran settled herself in the soft leather seat , not daring to glance at the two men in case she precipitated some sort of an adverse reaction . |
| 4 | Returning to the Rossiya and not daring to look at the men and women who stood and swayed beside him . |
| 5 | He walked slowly , not daring to look at the drop on his right and becoming ever more aware of the cold , biting wind and eerie sense of loneliness , as if he hung half way between heaven and earth . |
| 6 | I 'm not looking to work at the CFTC issue within the AFBD . |
| 7 | When it was some ten metres away and was obviously not going to stop at the shelter , Adam stepped right into its path . |
| 8 | It asks why the sun bothered to start the cycle of life at all if life was just going to end at the middle like the soldiers life . |
| 9 | These changes , which were just beginning to develop at the end of Marx 's life have thrown into question much of this original Marxist theory and account for the modern debate about whether or not the capitalist state is always ( or ever ) an instrument which defends the interests of the ruling class in a repressive way . |
| 10 | The cracks were already beginning to show at the moment of their greatest triumph . |
| 11 | He was a tall , handsome man in his late thirties with short black hair , which was already beginning to grey at the temples , and a neatly trimmed black moustache . |
| 12 | One of the delights of being on holiday is not having to look at the clock . |
| 13 | I 'm just learning to drive at the moment and I find its more for my independence than any thing else |
| 14 | Hatch considered him carefully , not bothering to look at the ID card that Cowley had held out for inspection . |
| 15 | What we were just saying Cath was , we was just trying to look at the , the tape that 's just come from Marcus , the erm the film and |
| 16 | So I 'm , I 'm just trying to look at the ones for and then we 'll go from there . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm just trying to get at the truth , ’ soothed Blanche . |
| 18 | Return to the T-junction and carry straight on , not forgetting to look at the lovely wild flowers on the left bank — a mass of yellow pimpernel and birdsfoot trefoil . |
| 19 | In 1935 a Mr Cole of Middlesbrough complained to the Sea Fish Commission that they were still having to sell at the pre-war prices of a halfpenny fish and a ha'porth of chips . |
| 20 | Hardly bothering to look at the prized volume , Emily said it was worth a try . |
| 21 | We also going to identify at an early stage the financial resources that will be in next year in order to meet our obligation with identifying worthwhile all the time and then by a course of are reserved er to , to support |
| 22 | SCOTVEC is also starting to look at the possibility of developing general SVQs at level IV in the longer term , building on HNCs and HNDs . |
| 23 | We 're now hoping to go at the end of the month . ’ |
| 24 | She was glad they were n't going to stay at the farm , though . |
| 25 | Two uniforms were trying to put an extendable ladder up to the skylight — God knows where it had come from — over the bath without actually having to look at the body . |