Example sentences of "[verb] at them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those .
2 No well I would n't have looked at them from that , from the point of view of
3 When you have worked through the sensations , looked at them from all angles and asked yourself why they have entered your life and what is to be gained from them , it is important to be able to let them go .
4 In a brown-panelled room smelling of tobacco they sat on opposite sides of a cold hearth full of cinders , swallowing hot wine and water under the blue eyes of Sergeant Collier , who was looking at them with intent curiosity like a man staring at a two-headed dog in a freak show .
5 He 'd lie on his bed at three or four in the morning just looking at them with rapt concentration , not reading them , just laying them out , changing which one was next to which one , as if determining some sequence or some relationship between the writers .
6 Write in and let us know what you think about the new law changes — we will be looking at them in greater detail in next month 's issue .
7 Looking at them in this light it is natural to turn to that Elizabethan model for letter-writing , Angel Day 's The English Secretorie ( 1586 ) .
8 But then God 's commands do n't make sense if we try and look at them with twentieth-century attitudes .
9 Can I ask when we deal with the others that you look at them in that light .
10 We will take each of the main triggering events and look at them in more detail .
11 I go across and look at them from close to .
12 He picked up the cases and she took their hand-cases and they walked home , passing three separate black people who looked at them with silent hostility and two elderly white women who did not look at them at all .
13 Let us look at them in more detail .
14 Fact recognition method it 's a piece of hardware and one of the things that 's clear actually is that er the Alexander worlds and all sorts of other people that were working on this do n't look at them in this way and they look at these as I say ram blocks .
15 An old man , swathed in robes , sat before the fire ; he looked up when Corbett and Thomas squatted before him across the stones , peering at them with rheumy eyes , his lips parted in a toothless , dribbling smile .
16 Erm , Chair , I think when we come to the capital programme you will be proposing that the P A G advise you and the Director in terms of producing a package which meets those guidelines , erm , and given the opportunity to look at them in some detail .
17 You 've got to look at them from different angles , see if there 's any smoke bellowing out from anywhere , or somebody 's hanging out of a window .
18 Jack and Rose Hayward were attacked by two men who fired at them at close range .
19 The thing which had been imprisoned in the corridor walls and which had gibbered and clutched at them with insane and monstrous hunger .
20 ‘ You should n't yell at them like that .
21 ‘ I see , ’ he said with a quick look at the clerk , who was now staring at them with both eyes well open .
22 I stood staring at them in utter bewilderment .
23 The leading soccer and horserace commentators , with sometimes far more difficult foreign names coming at them at full pelt out of the fog , seem to manage wordperfectly and not give up the ghost in a surfeit of sniggers .
24 Before doing so , Father Duryea stared at them for many arduous minutes .
25 It was five or six minutes later that Piladu appeared on the mountainside , stared at them for sometime and then tramped slowly towards them tightly wrapped in his hooded cloak .
26 The mottled old man two beds away stared at them with poached eyes .
27 Two passing merchants stared at them in surprised disapproval .
28 She looked at them with pacific surprise .
29 ’ Woolley looked at them with stony satisfaction
30 The baby deer nestled in her arms and looked at them with enormous brown unconcerned eyes .
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