Example sentences of "[v-ing] at it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mouse took its head in his hands and met its eyes , looking at it for a long moment . |
| 2 | They got out and he stood looking at it for a moment or two before he walked to the door after Mary Rose . |
| 3 | He knew the pattern of the carpet by heart but now it was as if he were looking at it for the first time , taking it all in , the design of orange and black squares . |
| 4 | ‘ A friend of mine , Anthony Cherry , who produces Prime Time for the BBC , saw in this some journalistic potential and is currently looking at it for the BBC programme 40 Minutes ’ , says Hewitt . ’ |
| 5 | And though I am not sure I would be able to stand looking at it for the run of the show , William Holman Hunt 's hideous , hard-core Pre-Raphaelite head of Christ ‘ The Beloved ’ has the punch of a Gilbert and George . |
| 6 | I stood there staring at it for a moment , unable to believe what I saw . |
| 7 | After staring at it for a minute the client pointed at the picture and exclaimed angrily , " I do n't like that bean . " |
| 8 | He put down the phone , sat staring at it for a moment and then dialled once more . |
| 9 | She opened it with a trembling hand and sat staring at it for a long time . |
| 10 | I 've been staring at it for the past hour , waiting for it to start twitching around like a fat little worm on a fishing hook . |
| 11 | There was a ‘ Sold ’ sticker on the board , and she stood gazing at it for a moment as though it might provide a magic solution to all her problems . |