Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Dr Jones 'll be in to look at that woman directly , Paddy , ’ she told the old porter as he ambled up . |
| 2 | She was hit and caught fire while going in to attack at low level and her pilot Don MacIntyre brought her down on the frozen surface of nearby Lake Hocklingen . |
| 3 | I am delighted that it has now decided to co-operate with the Government and solve a problem that I brought the regional affairs committee of the European Parliament over to look at 14 years ago . |
| 4 | Cosloy , impressed , invited the band over to play at this summer 's New Music Seminar in New York , where they pulled apart the Knitting Factory with a glorious show that proved to be one of the most talked about of the week . |
| 5 | We then went on to look at several classes of er ion channels , voltage gated channels which form a superfamily of sodium and calcium and potassium channels . |
| 6 | We will not spend more time here on looking at the problems , but go on to look at some generalisations about suffixes and stress . |
| 7 | Gloriously but illogically they rode off to tilt at another windmill . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course , if you 're not interested , there are those who would snap my arm off to get at this piece of land . ’ |
| 9 | If the weather went on deteriorating at this rate there 'd be plenty of the latter around Gullholm . |
| 10 | ‘ Send a man up to look at that part of the army , ’ Ligulf said . |
| 11 | it 's no use going up to look at four walls , it makes it worse , again . |
| 12 | In Leicester working groups have been set up to look at such issues as energy , transport , waste and pollution , food and agriculture , economy and work , and the environment both natural , man-made and social . |
| 13 | We all ended up staying at this inn about five miles down the road , and in the morning I was woken up really early by a phone call from Andrew Love , one of the Memphis Horns , who told me there 'd been an accident , and he was just checking to see if I was in my room . |
| 14 | Incidentally , the working pattern of these bodyguards , so it transpired over the following days , entailed one or the other of them going up to sleep at unusual hours so as to ensure at least one was on duty throughout the night . |
| 15 | She took up riding at one point , but that did n't come to anything . |
| 16 | ‘ Master Allingham came out to look at these carvings ? ’ |
| 17 | Colchester hit back to level at one set all and both sides were showing signs of strain . |
| 18 | Reaction time of subjects will be measured when required to carry out processing at different levels . |
| 19 | This week saw the second of their massive Kinnockathons , which set out to prove at vast length and with exquisite tedium what Punch first established in May last year , to wit : that both Hansard and the cuttings files are full of daft remarks uttered in the days when the windbag was still a firebrand . |
| 20 | NICK FLETCHER went out and about to look at one dealer 's new ideas . |
| 21 | And then , when no-one even blinked an eye , nor have him any money , nor ( surprisingly enough ) the offer of a job … ‘ ‘ ; the stifling heat in the Métro tunnels , as if it were about to explode at any moment , and this uplifting sense of drifting , passing through whole areas of life scarcely touching on any of them . |
| 22 | Loretta was about to protest at this arrangement — she had not yet recovered from her irritation with Geoffrey — but decided it would be more diplomatic to follow Bridget into the kitchen . |
| 23 | No point at all sitting round looking at each other . |
| 24 | For to the very last absurd minute , the combatants went on shooting at each other , as if they could not resist one last battle , as if the front line and the war had become inseparable from their own lives . |