Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] at [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was the field path to Nod , where the grass brushed Paul 's shoulder in high summer and he looked at marguerites and red sorrel at eye-level . |
| 2 | And he hints at memories he can not talk about . |
| 3 | And he stops at cafés , for a sit-down with a beer or an apéritif or a coffee , without so much as noticing the prices , or whether it is too near lunchtime . |
| 4 | I 've seen him looking at you … but he looks at women that way . |
| 5 | Even before he started at Rangers , Brian Clough had written him off as being ‘ too nice ’ for the job . |
| 6 | When he came at week-ends he played with them vigorously , until they screamed and wept with over-excitement . |
| 7 | as if on cue , the car-phone gave a discreet purr to punctuate Tom 's passionate sentence , and he snatched it up as he braked at traffic-lights which had just turned red . |
| 8 | Fireman John Peck grabbed the blade and wrestled it off the attacker as he lunged at colleagues . |
| 9 | Someone employed on the Census in April was forced to resign after trying to sell life insurance as he called at homes in London to collect people 's forms ! |
| 10 | The 6′4″ left-handed beanpole makes an intimidating figure as he shouts at officials , abuses his racket and sulks on his stool , threatening to strike . |
| 11 | Mr Scherer , who said that he had not found his tenure as president unduly onerous , commented on the excellent relationship between the Publishers Association and Booksellers Association , though he hinted at areas of possible conflict . |