Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And apply it to say driving along at steady speeds , then you can work a lot of it out for yourself . |
| 2 | She knew it came from far back , because she felt so tiny on the rug , looking up at huge shapes . |
| 3 | I can see part of Horse Guards Parade almost see myself standing there the other afternoon , looking up at these windows , still ignorant of what I was looking at . |
| 4 | For soon after descending from their international express at Zurich 's main station , new arrivals may be standing on the bridge where Zurich 's river , the Limmat , joins its lake , the Zurichsee , looking up at green fields and trees , at ancient towers , or perhaps down-lake to a wide expanse of blue water criss-crossed by the wakes of pleasure steamers , decorated by the white sails of holidaying yachtsmen . |
| 5 | Looking back at regular intervals to see if the stranger was following , eventually they reached the access to the street but the guide was astonished to find the man had vanished into thin air . |
| 6 | Looking back at those debates on how we could fill in the time on our hands , the novelist Herbert Gold reflected that the Fifties were a time of ‘ happy people with happy problems ’ . |
| 7 | I 'm sure our successors will be looking back at those acquisitions as good ones ! |
| 8 | This found insignificant levels of cyanide but ‘ very significant levels ’ of lead , averaging out at 5700 parts per million , a lead content of 0.57 per cent . |
| 9 | One of my favourite places for working was on the roof tops , drawing city views , or by high open windows , looking out at architectural details . |
| 10 | So instead of automatically going to the timber yard and buying new timber , how about looking around at potential sources of second-hand timber and giving the poor old environment a helping hand ? |
| 11 | knows what is going on at all times within the department ; |
| 12 | Pooling of clients and vendors is envisaged : ‘ Both parties should know what 's going on at both ends ’ . |
| 13 | There is no reason anyway to reinvent the wheel , and we need to know initially what is already going on at different levels , in different forums , in different geographical areas , before engaging in a pilot project to network available training and encourage initiatives where there are gaps . |
| 14 | They are going along at vast speeds , and I say vast speeds , they 're twenty miles an hour over the grass and you can imagine how much they 're cutting . |
| 15 | going in at eighteen pounds for two . |
| 16 | It 's going in at thirty pounds the lot , thirty pounds . |
| 17 | They 're going in at thirty pounds the lot . |
| 18 | It 's going in at thirty pounds the lot . |
| 19 | They 're going in at fifty pounds the lot , at fifty pounds . |
| 20 | It 's going in at sixteen pounds . |
| 21 | They 're going in at thirteen pounds . |
| 22 | It 's going in at ninety pounds the lot . |
| 23 | Are you all finished now , it 's going in at forty pounds the lot . |
| 24 | It 's going in at ten pounds for it . |
| 25 | It 's going in at ten pounds . |
| 26 | Are you going in at ten pounds and away . |
| 27 | Well it 's , I mean it 's letting them know what 's going off at other prisons . |
| 28 | Among his worst crimes are not being married , not turning up at milking times and stealing food . ’ |
| 29 | Within weeks , the directors in charge of the dealing room were instructing dealers to prevent clients from selling out at all costs . |
| 30 | He looked wild-eyed , and his hair was sticking up at all angles . |