Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , I found a very interesting er aspect in the Royal College of Nursing 's review was that resources were not the issue , the Royal College itself came down in favour of the fact that it was management that needed to be tightened up and My Lords it was interesting looking at that survey that it was a telephone survey and in one of the two hospitals er one or two of the hospitals that were rung up , it was quite difficult to find the person who 'd answered the survey . |
| 2 | It made me feel funny looking at that hair , and I did n't like it . |
| 3 | Surely watching programmes together can be a beneficial social experience , but unlimited watching at all hours , unsupervised , can not be a good thing for children . |
| 4 | They were all laughing at such ineptitude when Wainfleet telephoned . |
| 5 | This had them all looking at each other . |
| 6 | The most coherent films to emerge from Elstree during this time were both set in the Edwardian era , Losey 's glorious The Go-Between ( 1970 ) and The Railway Children ( 1970 ) , with the latter aiming at that much-lamented but largely-departed family audience . |
| 7 | and they 're all waving at this helicopter and |
| 8 | All centuries , of course , have been centuries of change ; but few would deny that in the nineteenth century change was greatly accelerated ; that much was apparent to the more perceptive of those living at that time . |
| 9 | And , full expecting at any time perhaps to hear the er siren , sort of police car , but there was n't any . |
| 10 | ’ Such doubts vary in intensity but bear united witness to a complacence or a disgruntled grumbling at any need for God and for his handling of our affairs . |
| 11 | I might just say one other thing , though , that I think it 's a great mistake to see the I D S , which as I said is a national institute at Sussex , as somehow just a British institution on its own looking at these problems . |
| 12 | Excessive ramming at this stage could upset the levels |
| 13 | From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path . |