Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , I remember seeing them dancing together at a ball shortly before the birth of Prince William .
2 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
3 She used the cry of her voice to draw them to her , allowing them first to fly away and then encouraging them to swoop back at the height of their arc of flight .
4 Well , Ibrahim asked me to call in at Mohammed Fingari 's to get a package for him .
5 But anyway , that was what I thought of when you asked me to look straight at my cock and talk about it .
6 Surprisingly , working in Malcolm 's shop made me feel quite at home .
7 They were first developed on seaplanes to encourage them to take off at lower speeds and are now a common feature on speedboats .
8 I expect I woke up at the wrong time .
9 As I approached I looked wonderingly at the slight figure with the soft fairish hair falling over his brow , at the holed cardigan and muck-encrusted wellingtons .
10 How d' ya get on at nursery ?
11 How d' ya get on at the dentist ?
12 You know you say you lived in at Ipswich Station ?
13 So you 're all agreed that I want you to pack up at half past ten ?
14 People have been simply asked to sign their name at the bottom of a sheet of photocopied paper that says , ’ I want you to look again at my rights . ’
15 We want you to come round at what time Fay would be best ?
16 He had caught her looking sharply at him when she thought he would n't notice .
17 She climbed down , aware suddenly of how close he was to her , closer than he had been all morning , and when she turned , it was to find him looking down at her , a strange expression in his eyes .
18 He was wondering whether the slaves who had been shipped to America had looked like this , when he felt his mother 's gentle touch on his shoulder and turned to find her smiling fondly at him .
19 Anne stole a glance at John occasionally , and several times caught him looking intently at her , but each time he looked away quickly .
20 Instead , another regrettable aspect of her personality impelled her to smile specially at this man .
21 When Nell did n't reply , he turned to see if she had heard him ; found her staring fixedly at the sign .
22 Artemis looked up at her father and found him staring down at her with a deep frown , as if to say , Artemis felt , that she should have known .
23 It developed his imaginative skills ad self-confidence and helped him to settle in at school more easily . ’
24 Pity it stares out at a row of other houses . ’
25 I expect he jumped out at the last minute .
26 ‘ Yes , ’ said David , ‘ to find it turn right at the Seychelles ’ .
27 So they want us to go around at half past one or the two of them can start cos we 've got an addition .
28 Remember Ah asked ye to go slowly at the start ?
29 Now going back to this handicraft , although I said I really did n't want to be committed to all the meetings , I 'm quite happy to carry on with the handicraft , providing you do n't expect me to turn up at every meeting .
30 ‘ Did you honestly expect me to stay home at the barn and carry on as if nothing had happened after you threw all those accusations at me ?
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