Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 [ A total change of mood — BELVILLE and PAMELA sit at either end of the table . ]
2 ‘ I want David to look at another skin rash .
3 In all these ways the place was perfectly suited to what Ramsey needed at that moment .
4 Juliet and David looked at each other .
5 He and Branson looked at each other with the candour of two people who know they are utterly different , but for one shared resolution .
6 He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can .
7 Jenny and Antony looked at each other , brown eyes unblinkingly fixed on blue , over the rims of their upraised pint pots .
8 Jenny and Antony looked at each other dubiously .
9 There was iron too in the Spencer soul and numerous hospital corridors rang to the sound of the redoubtable Countess and the fiery Lady Sarah Spencer hissing at each other like a pair of angry geese .
10 How far Warnie emulated at this stage of life his father 's fondness for a little drop of whiskey , and at what point he began his calamintous descent into alcoholism is not easy to determine .
11 One of them brings us evidence of how Ramsey appeared at this time to an austere critic .
12 And she and Marie smiled at each other , like conspirators .
13 British companies had to build their lines between revolutions and had to be prepared to accept the damage to bridges , track , and stations caused by civil war and insurgency , but the opportunities presented in the wheat-growing and stock-rearing of Argentina , the coffee , rubber , and minerals of Brazil , the gold , silver , copper , nitrates , and sheep-farming of Chile , the cattle of Uruguay , and the sugar , coffee , cocoa , tobacco , cotton , and cattle of Venezuela seemed at that time limitless .
14 My first thought was that had Richard Hannay materialised at that moment , I would have issued him with a help form .
15 One advantage Bedfordshire has at this time was that packages such as SIR , EDFAX and COMMUNITEL were being piloted in the country and one librarian was involved in a Prestel project .
16 President , the whole economic af future of Tyneside stands at this minute in the balance .
17 He will start on the substitutes ' bench and Souness said : ‘ The chances are good people will see Barnes involved at some stage . ’
18 From the later 1830s the rulers of Prussia and Russia maintained at each other 's courts military plenipotentiaries , high-ranking officers whose role in relations between the two monarchs was often more important than that of any diplomat .
19 But between 1850 and 1890 even Austro-Hungary , Norway and Ireland urbanised at this rate , Belgium and the United States at between 0.30 and 0.40 , Prussia , Australia and Argentina at between 0.40 and 0.50 , England and Wales ( still leading by a short head ) and Saxony at over 0.50 per annum .
20 When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor .
21 Certainly what Devon Loch heard at that moment was not a noise which he had heard before , and it was some noise — a raucous surge of patriotic fervour as the Royal horse galloped to certain victory in front of his owner the Queen Mother and her daughters Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret , a rapturous climax befitting what was about to be one of the greatest moments of racing history .
22 Maggie grinned at this exchange .
23 ’ … frightened when I arrived in London today , ’ he heard Tessa saying at some stage .
24 Karr and Chen looked at each other , some sign of understanding passing between them , then Karr looked back at Haavikko .
25 Mary and Reggie looked at each other , at her , and went hastily into their bedroom .
26 Katherine looked at each face in turn .
27 " When he went upstairs to change for dinner , Lady Agatha and Fidelma looked at each other . "
28 The Mercury article is a fiction inspired by the erroneous belief that the Eleanor Cross stood at this position .
29 Most importantly , what did Alexander learn at that Council meeting which changed his attitude , sending him on a journey in very dangerous conditions to court a queen he could scarcely be bothered with a few weeks before ?
30 In primitive societies with small , self-sufficient units there was no differentiation between centre and periphery , and it could be argued that many peasants in Russia remained at this level of perception during NEP .
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