Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The erstwhile bandido wore a bloody nose which he was dabbing at with an oversized tartan handkerchief . |
2 | part of the area that we would be looking at for the new settlement . |
3 | Aberdeenshire grain farmers who last autumn stiffened themselves to trade wheat against the back stop of just £95 a tonne for product sold to the EC Commission for intervention , are now looking at at an ex-farm price of £140 a tonne . |
4 | Everything is smaller down there — including their eyeballs — to the same extent-so the eye still gets filled up with what it 's looking at in the normal way . |
5 | Four Greenpeace volunteers attempting to take samples for radioactivity testing at in the French nuclear testing ground of Muroroa atoll were arrested by French commandos on Dec. 11 . |
6 | It is this that I was hinting at in the previous chapter , when I referred to the queen ant as the central data bank . |