Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Situating herself within the Anglo-Saxon analytic tradition , she looks at different conceptions of philosophy , its content and methods .
2 If you become over-protective of her when she growls at strange dogs , in her mind you will be ‘ rewarding ’ her and making your problem worse .
3 The sharp tongue is now reserved for the consciousness-raising rap session she gives at American universities , where students are allowed to ask whatever they like about her life , her sexuality , her views of the world , provided they can cope with the answers .
4 She gazes at familiar walls
5 She talks at great length before the title track of her album , ‘ 360 Degrees Of Power ’ about how African men should n't go with ‘ the other woman ’ , meaning white women .
6 He has been no trouble with my two GSD bitches but while out walking , he flies at other dogs .
7 If it goes at different times , it 's a different consignment .
8 Anyone who has used the technique of showing to a client edited video tape of research in progress on a group of consumers at a presentation , will notice the rapt expression on his face as he looks at real people talking about his product .
9 On the other hand , for a task such as fault diagnosis he will be thinking about it in various structured ways which he can reveal by talking about it and exploring verbally why he looks at particular indications or takes particular actions .
10 It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints .
11 It looks at other initiatives similar to the one that we 're planning , and Derek has got a copy of that , if anyone would like details , on any of that .
12 It looks at joint compensation schemes cases in which civil liability principles do not apply .
13 Pet Plan has a policy called RIDER PLAN ( FREEFONE 0800 282250 ) which would be ideal for you as it aims at regular riders who do not own their own horse or pony .
14 He reads at high speed , hoarsely swallowing words deformed by an imaginary cigar .
15 It does not mean , however , that he should not exercise his franchise and vote as he wishes at local government elections , but he should not be a party man otherwise his advice might be regarded as being tainted and the council as a whole , in the end , would cease to have confidence in his advice .
16 Mortgage-lending accounts for the bulk of the Halifax 's business , as it does at other building societies ( thrifts ) .
17 Living as it does at high level , it produces fewer lambs than other breeds .
18 The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts .
19 But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ?
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