Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] at " in BNC.

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1 The steward passed by again and Donna even managed to smile at him .
2 At least the night held more relevance for the manager of England who , though watching a Dutch side deprived of most of its foreign-based players , now had a chance to run the rule over a Brazil team finally set to play at Wembley on March 28 .
3 Safeway have produced the pick of the crop with their Party Trays — a range of food platters individually prepared to order at in-store delicatessens .
4 Thus in Hartog v Colin and Shields [ 1939 ] 3 All ER 566 , it was held that the plaintiff could not sue on a contract for the sale of hare skins at so much per pound when he knew that the offeror really meant to sell at that price per piece .
5 The massive tax increases that lie ahead should go some way to reassure the financial markets that he is determined to redress a recessionary budget deficit now projected to run at £50 billion — £1 billion a week — in the current year .
6 Rosie and Mary both turned to look at her .
7 In several places the road simply ceased to exist at all — there were cliffs , a hole 50 feet wide and 10 feet deep .
8 The pupils just wanted to stare at him all day .
9 They are , for the most part , light entertainments enlivened by mysterious foreigners , odd situations and an abundance of documentary detail deftly manipulated to appear at once familiar and slightly absurd or ominous .
10 Guido barely turned to look at her , but his message was unmistakable .
11 The ATB therefore needed to look at its promotion and , if possible , find a more effective alternative to printed material .
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