Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] at a angle " in BNC.

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1 A window at one end gave onto a coal hole ; a little daylight filtered through at an angle from an iron grating in the pavement above .
2 The skunk has a pair of these glands and not only can it vary the strength of each jet according to the side from which you approach but it is even able to twist the nozzle of the gland so that the spray shoots out at an angle .
3 He indicated an upright armchair drawn up at an angle to his desk , to which he now returned .
4 The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest .
5 In the living room , Dennis lay across the sofa on his stomach , face flabbed up at an angle on a cushion , mouth gaping .
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