Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Scotsman reported on I September that " members of the Women Compositors " , Readers " and Monotype Operators " Union intend to remain at work in the event of a strike " .
2 One afternoon a flying fortress which had come off worse on the mission over Germany tried to land at Walsall , which was much too small to take an aircraft of this size , and the girl in the control box had to find , fire a warning vary light and radio to send him off to Castle Bromwich which was much bigger in those days er it was an airport to take an aircraft the size of the Flying Fortress that 's about it up until here I 've written
3 Britain was today considering a United States request to look at ways of joining an air operation to parachute relief supplies into Bosnia .
4 His Aunt Lucy came to live at Howfield in order to look after Ramsey 's father and the family after Agnes Ramsey was killed .
5 ‘ What 's this your mother tells me about Markham coming to work at OBEX ? ’
6 The settling blow was delivered by Archbishop Garbett , whom on the Friday Ramsey went to see at York .
7 Ceauşescu liked to win at chess : the result of the game asserted his supremacy over his opponent in politics as much as the skills of the game itself — few risked beating the Comrade .
8 The Dalisons continued to live at Halling Palace until 1656 , when the grandson of Sir Maximilian , also named Maximilian , married Frances Stanley of West Peckham , heir to Thomas Stanley .
9 After their father 's death Alice and Robert Edelson continued to live at Edelson House , which has a 50ft-high monument in the garden , a memorial to two Edelson babies who died when only months old .
10 When Colin came to play at David 's house the boys would ring the neighbours ' doorbells and run away , and throw things into their gardens .
11 Janice plans to stay at home and devote herself to looking after me and Kirsty . ’
12 However , Simon came to call at Regent 's Park , he had the perfect excuse .
13 Katherine turned to look at Senga .
14 Her face reflecting her disgust , and horror as she stared at the other woman , Ellie turned to glance at Feargal to see how he might be taking this insulting piece of arrant mischief-making , and was astonished to see that he looked not angry , but almost sad .
15 Then , gripping her lips firmly together , because whatever else she said was bound to be wrong , Ellie continued to stare at Phena in horror and worry .
16 Ignoring him , Ellie continued to smile at Mrs McMahon .
17 Again Maggie had to laugh at Natasha 's exaggerated pronunciation .
18 Maggie had to work at things because Mitch was very different from his usual amusing self .
19 Isabel turned to look at fitzAlan before answering .
20 The plan to abandon reprocessing for the oxide fuels used in PWRs , such as the CEGB wants to build at Sizewell , is backed by Britain 's biggest engineering firm , GEC .
21 What we can glean , though , and what Goody appears to take at face value , is some insight into how they represented themselves , such as in the statements they made about the reliability of their own accounts .
22 Having painted as a child , Stewart began to experiment at college ( the American College of London ) by applying patterns to everything in sight , from folding screens to lamps , and floor cloths to cutlery handles .
23 In May 1960 the EEC began to look at ways of liberalising the movement of capital , and the following year issued the first regulations governing the existence of cartels .
24 Sunderland , whom Liverpool hope to oppose at Wembley on May 9 , are worried about the size of their allocation of FA Cup final tickets .
25 Michael Lee turned to look at Katherine .
26 Every year when the Nile began to rise at Cairo , a young virgin was dressed in bright apparel and thrown into the river .
27 April 1945 ; British and Commonwealth troops , having rescued Venice continued to arrive at Trieste by the beginning of May , meeting the Yugoslav troops of Tito , in the hills above that City , and fighting against the Germans effectively ceased in Italy .
28 Why do you think Fords decided to build at Dagenham ?
29 CCG hope to remain at Shakespeare Cliff until 1993 or 1994 , although Chris Horn anticipates a gradual downturn as the contract progresses .
30 Now McGowan tuned to look at Jed and Jed saw his own face twice .
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