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 | Yours will most probably be the arms she needs at this point , and the best thing you can do for her is to show that you share her grief , and that as far as possible you are going to be the rock on which she can lean while the sands of her life are shifting so frighteningly beneath her feet . |
| 3 | As far as I can read her argument , it is precisely this which allows recognition of it to model our human position as suspended between , as she says at another point , unconditioned actor … and conditioned agent . " |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She gazes at familiar walls |
| 8 | She decides at this point in the story , that nothing is too bad for those people who have tried to humiliate her throughout her life . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | So the things are happening , and you 'll be talking in a moment to Jenny and the work she does at All Saints Convent . |
| 11 | Although pain is the dominant feeling she experiences at that moment , it is a pain that simultaneously makes her angry with the male , and she swipes out at him . |
| 12 | He has been no trouble with my two GSD bitches but while out walking , he flies at other dogs . |
| 13 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
| 14 | And it goes at sixty revolutions to the minute . |
| 15 | If it goes at different times , it 's a different consignment . |
| 16 | For he goes at 80 miles per hour on the motorways . |
| 17 | He laughs at this scenario but it carries the ring of truth . |
| 18 | The knowledge which it produces at any time is tentative and always open to challenge by further evidence . |
| 19 | The knowledge it produces at any time is tentative and always open to challenge by further evidence . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | He 's about six foot two , short black hair , moustache , blue eyes and according to his record card he 's twenty seven and his name is John Banks and he lives at 36 Church Hill Road , Upper Tracey , and we think he 's been shot , I 'll be right over , stay where you are . |
| 23 | And the easiest way to ensure that — a readiness to criticise the Government at each and every turn — is the one temptation he has at all costs to resist . |
| 24 | It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Set against the background of inflation this rise is less impressive than it looks at first sight . |
| 27 | The style of the figures is manifestly provincial and need not be so early as it looks at first glance , but it can hardly be after the mid century . |
| 28 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 29 | It looks at joint compensation schemes cases in which civil liability principles do not apply . |
| 30 | He needs at all rimes to be in full possession of his faculties , or that extra , unpredictable poetic thrust would never declare itself — that heart-lifting boost that rockets mere words into the outer spaces of true poetry . |