Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] at a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | U/V light is potentially damaging to the eyes , and you should never look directly at a lit-up tube . |
| 2 | He would n't look twice at a small-town girl , even if she could design wedding dresses . |
| 3 | His eyes were wired open so that he must stare unblinkingly at a giant Sagramoso head , and his own body had been reduced to roughly the same contours . |
| 4 | There is very little market in them — existing holders can sell only at a heavy loss . |
| 5 | Though no match for Gaelstrom and Now Your Talkin , he was running on well into third at the end , and in receipt of 20lbs from Highland Spirit should go well at a big price . |
| 6 | Indeed , as a general problem , it is unlikely that two divisions will arrive amicably at a suitable transfer price . |
| 7 | RANGERS ' second match in the ‘ mini-league ’ European Cup stages , against CSKA Moscow , is to be switched from Santander , Spain , and will probably go ahead at a German venue to another venue , probably in Germany , on December 9 . |
| 8 | In reality , individuals may not be able to borrow and lend freely at a given interest rate . |
| 9 | ( A cannonball fired upward from the earth will be slowed down by gravity and will eventually stop and fall back ; a photon , however , must continue upward at a constant speed . |
| 10 | She glanced at the road ahead , a road that seemed to just shoot upwards at a terrifying angle . |