Example sentences of "[vb base] at [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , Vicky says you are awful going er , I said that 's what they do , they grunt at me like an animal I grunt back at them . |
| 2 | For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them . |
| 3 | You look at me in a way that is familiar . |
| 4 | Begin with thanking me for him ; look at him as a person as important to me as you are . ’ |
| 5 | As Jack goes on hunting , the little ones look at him as an expert . |
| 6 | It 's better to walk b back , and look at them for a d you know , from afar , than |
| 7 | Look at them with a view to : |
| 8 | It is difficult to assess exactly what all these developments mean individually , but when you step back and look at them as a whole trend , the implications become clear . |
| 9 | We can not literally weigh religious truth-claims or look at them through a micro- scope . |
| 10 | Look at them in a new way . |
| 11 | See , see , I mean if you take a , if you take a , look at it at a point of view of |
| 12 | If we , if we decide what it is we want to look at and there is a consensus on that and then you look at it over a period of time and see , and see what 's revealed by it . |
| 13 | Do n't expect it to do all the fancy layout stuff that PageMaker can handle but look at it as a tool for creating automatic invoices , business forms , price lists and so on . |
| 14 | Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's |
| 15 | That 's what you 'd think about it if you look at it as a piece of morphology , the shell shape — it turns out to be all one species with gene flow , hybridization right across the lot . |
| 16 | So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot . |
| 17 | We both look at it for a bit . |
| 18 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 19 | Yes , if you look at it in a certain light , as those philosophers are apt to who go on to say that there must ( 286 ) have been more than the sentence in my mind for it to be the case that I meant such and such . |
| 20 | we 've been talking about individuals and what they want , and we live in a context in which if people want a thing and the , and we feel that they should have the choice particularly if they have the money that if to , if you look at it in a wider context there are seven million children living on the streets in Brazil ! |
| 21 | If you look at it in a certain way , right , it shows your ignorance , I mean you 're over in England , right , for so long — I mean to say you should know what to chat in front of certain people , right ? |
| 22 | You see , because they just look at it in a completely different way . |
| 23 | It is like the surface of an orange : if you look at it close up , it is all curved and wrinkled , but if you look at it from a distance , you do n't see the bumps and it appears to be smooth . |
| 24 | Telephone sales teams daily insult the intelligence of thousands of potential customers , as they read at them from a prepared sales script . |
| 25 | and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was . |
| 26 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
| 27 | Go at it with a fast engine |