Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] [v-ing] at " in BNC.

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1 No Swindon fan likes looking at the league table just now but the Hammers have lost their last two and let in seven goals
2 The priest Tavalouze stood looking at Lucien with a faint smile on his face , but said nothing .
3 The samples go back over 30 000 years , and they show that after being constant for most of that time the methane concentration began to increase in 1580 ( Geophysical Research Letters , vol 9. p 1221 ) At the end of the 16th century , the methane concentration began increasing at a rate of 0.114 ppmv per century ( parts per million by volume ) and around 1915 the rate accelerated to the present figure of 2.5 ppmv per century — if the data can be taken at face value .
4 The scene of crime officer kept looking at him , as if he found him in the way but did not know how to say so .
5 This sequence is carried out by hardware , which also checks that the stack pointer remains pointing at a location within the stack area .
6 After the shop girl stopped giggling at my enquiry , she explained , handkerchief on mouth , that Brack Loaves with rings inside are a Halloween tradition .
7 Praxis believes once the independent software vendor community starts nibbling at its bait then the momentum behind ANDF will gather irreversible pace .
8 Junior environment minister found careering at the wheel after midnight during the Tory party conference in Bournemouth .
9 He went on to tell Sadat that the US ambassador kept looking at his watch at the airport , 'saying that every minute I delayed was not in , my interest nor in the interest of Iran . "
10 The tunnel idea keeps nagging at me , but the difficulty till now has been something to dig the concrete out with .
11 On Sunday April 26 , Britain 's first organic food market starts trading at Spitalfields in east London .
12 As shown earlier , calcium phosphate starts precipitating at a pH of about 6 .
13 The NVQ system allowed learning at students ' own speeds compared with the three-year registration period of the Institute , which might have to change to an annual registration period and fee as a consequence .
14 The jockey merry-go-round kept whirring at a fierce pace as Adrian Maguire , who rode Cool Ground to win the Gold Cup , joined the rapidly-growing casualty list at Liverpool after falling with Sibton Abbey in the Perrier Jouet Handicap Chase .
15 A DIGITAL counting system to prevent overcrowding at Perry 's Brasserie in Beaumont Street , Darlington has been a great success , staff said yesterday The scheme was introduced last month after environmental health inspectors made a surprise visit and found about 930 people inside the capacity is 725 .
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