Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when staff are literally fuming at each other , and wanting to sue , the simple solution is to install an electrostatic air filter . |
| 2 | He 's only looking at that bit . |
| 3 | There should be no long pauses — as you are only listening at this stage |
| 4 | She shook her head in disbelief ; everything was suddenly moving at breakneck speed . |
| 5 | Attached to the wall of the castle were forty of the creatures , hanging upside down and gently hissing at each other . |
| 6 | The sluggish growth of exports last year was not mainly because they were uncompetitive , but because manufacturers , already operating at full capacity , switched output from exports to the home market to take advantage of surging demand and healthy margins . |
| 7 | I was just looking at that tree , the way it 's stunted up there , I have n't really noticed before . |
| 8 | So just looking at that process , the process of making a piece of practical drama , whether it comes from text or not … the processes of assessment are very complex and far-reaching , and I think it would be very unreal to say that anybody could get to the end of that process without knowing very clearly what … the task had been , how they had approached it , how it had gone at the end really . |
| 9 | But just looking at that figure , what does that mean , positively for us . |
| 10 | a and , and that I think would not be taken into account , so we 're just looking at agricultural income |
| 11 | I 'm just looking at this stall thinking there 's gon na be next to nothing on it . |
| 12 | O K. It seems to me that and just looking at human nature something is that right ? |
| 13 | Leading the commission group , Patricia Hewitt , a former aide to Neil Kinnock , explains they are not just looking at social security , but at barriers to economic opportunity and how to help local people and local groups to overcome those barriers . |
| 14 | Although change in weight is very noticeable after a few months or a year , it simply is not detectable by just looking at physical shape on a daily basis . |
| 15 | The Ministry , the Veterinary Products Committee is now going away and they 're going to do even , even more work on it , erm , so I honestly do n't think that , that we 're going to get much more out of the Ministry until Veterinary Products Committee have come back and looked at it yet again , because the , the answer that you 'll get is that they 're already looking at that side of it . |
| 16 | Despite that it 's already running at full production . |
| 17 | Runners are generally suffering at this stage ( 23.5 6o 24.5 miles ) and will need all the support they can get . |
| 18 | For it had occurred to me that the proposed trip in the car could be put to good professional use ; that is to say , I could drive to the West Country and call on Miss Kenton in passing , thus exploring at first hand the substance of her wish to return to employment here at Darlington Hall . |
| 19 | We were still climbing at full power and a touch of nose up trim enabled me to increase the rate of climb . |
| 20 | She thought they must have looked ridiculous , two people over thirty surreptitiously clawing at each other through layer upon layer of raincoat , wool and cotton . |
| 21 | It 's like looking at another planet to a man |
| 22 | But , in fact , nuclear waste is produced the whole way through the ‘ nuclear fuel cycle ’ , even when the reactors are still operating at full power . |
| 23 | All of us in the team knew that we were totally dependent on the Lord for any ‘ success ’ — but it was still reassuring at each crusade when Walter would murmur to me as he surveyed the huge first night crowds — ‘ Well , Harvey , that 's your job safe till the next one . |
| 24 | However , there are many women who are still paying at this rate . |
| 25 | Then you use your mirror as you absorb the sound ( or memory of sound ) /appearance/sensation , always speaking at normal speed , of course . |
| 26 | And William George of course was still practising at that time . |
| 27 | The post of chief whip was exceptionally demanding at this time because of the constitutional crisis following the Lords ' rejection of the 1909 budget , and the Liberals ' dependence on the Irish party . |
| 28 | Prof Lindemann ( later Lord Cherwell ) was also looking at this state of affairs and originated a study of some 600 aiming-point night photographs to be analysed of our best results to date . |
| 29 | City caterer High Table — a subsidiary of the French Group Elitair , which has multi-tenant schemes in France — is also looking at this type of operation . |
| 30 | Commercial Union is also looking at top flight equities and/or unit trusts with its CU Quilter Personal Equity Plan . |