Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 After touching down at Antigua 's V C Bird airport , the party boarded a Carib Air airplane to the nearby island of Nevis , where the party will stay at the ‘ spartan ’ 16-room Montpelier Plantation Inn .
2 " And taken a knife to them , " Graham said , looking down at Slater 's legs and shrugging his arm free of the light grip which held it .
3 ‘ You at least have confidence in him , ’ Owen said , thoughtfully frowning down at Hotspur 's vehement hand .
4 ‘ John ? ’ the woman said , looking back at Artemis 's father .
5 Will he say that he knew what was going on at Luigi 's ?
6 He could have said , ’ Yes , I knew what was going on at Luigi 's restaurant . ’
7 He 'd been hearing things , Denis had said , and he wanted to know what was going on at Rafferty 's .
8 She imagined herself turning up at Alan 's bedside with an armful of freesias and went hot all over .
9 Turning up at Puddephat 's college to make her own inquiries was a much more daunting prospect than her leisurely visit to the Herald library .
10 Production had been building up at Courtaulds ' $85 million plant near Mobile , Alabama , since June , 1992 .
11 Usually , what with shooting and swimming with the others and riding up at Biddy 's , he had only got back to the garden shed in time to flake out until morning .
12 And Monica began kicking out at Alice 's legs , and beating about with her arms .
13 He spent more time hanging out at Jacqueline 's flat .
14 Robyn pressed her hand to her mouth , read his words two — three times , staring down at Mark 's writing to where that name was etched indelibly in black ink , and felt as if the anguish had paralysed every part of her .
15 The boy had crept up behind him and was standing , staring down at Philip 's diagram of the trap .
16 THE pace is hotting up at Sotheby 's , the world 's top auction house .
17 One thousand and ninety five days of staring up at Pete 's mattress .
18 Glancing up at Roman 's face , she felt her heart miss a beat .
19 I spoke reflectively , glancing back at Jessica 's face .
20 I noted last week , while I hung like the average orang-outang from a strap in a train on the London underground , gazing about at travellers ' knitteds , that many of them had cuffs rolled up .
21 They drove south to Cannes , putting up at hotels en route and also camping .
22 As I walked through the drizzle I imagined showing up at Bob 's CND group and saying , ‘ Do n't worry .
23 People arriving back at London 's Heathrow airport from holidays in the U.S. also spoke of being terrified .
24 ‘ And how are you settling in at Templeton 's ? ’
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