Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [vb infin] at the " in BNC.

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1 Father asked for some volunteers to help Nicky collect at the back of the Church , he has already arranged this himself .
2 She did n't see Jack appear at the end of the corridor behind her , or see Mick lift his head and meet the level gaze .
3 Flavia saw Andrée glance at the square of oil-cloth off which she ate her meals .
4 He saw Mariana scrabble at the grass , desperate for purchase .
5 We went down to the white-washed infirmary where I made Benjamin stop at the kitchen for rags soaked in vinegar and herbs .
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