Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He just sat in his chair and gazed up at Granny 's picture in its faded gilt frame .
2 He turned to the altar again and gazed up at Paddy 's back and tried to concentrate .
3 Athelstan hid his disappointment and gazed despondently at Cranston .
4 He stopped speaking and gazed hard at Corbett and then continued quietly , almost as if he was talking to himself .
5 Ruth sipped her drink and gazed across at Steve who was happily engrossed in their latest project , a presentation for one of the largest computer software companies in the UK , offering their salesmen lavish holidays in lavish Majorca in exchange for lavish rises in sales .
6 Ilbrec turned and gazed down at Fand .
7 Cranston let out a sigh , shook his head and gazed appealingly at Athelstan .
8 Athelstan rubbed his mouth with his thumb and gazed directly at Cranston 's sorrowful face .
9 WILLIAMS is arrested and led off at BELVILLE 's bidding . ]
10 He paused and winked surreptitiously at Chuck to emphasize his innuendo .
11 After his second day as substitute games and sports master , Bodie drove wearily to CI5 , and checked in at Forensic , then at Traffic .
12 Peptides were added to lysates of 35 S-methionine-labelled cells and incubated overnight at 4°C .
13 After the sections had been washed in PBS , a mouse monoclonal antibody against PCNA ( IgM isotype , clone 19A2 ; Camon , Wiesbaden , Germany ) was applied and incubated overnight at 4°C in a humid chamber .
14 He did not take it too seriously , but nonetheless he wheeled his pony and made off at speed , back towards the fringes of Clocaenog , where he had passed the last of the prince 's watch .
15 He turned and rode straight at Richard .
16 Great big thing like a huge balloon and lived out at Ness and I mind me mother coming and getting us early and this great big thing come over .
17 The first essentials for any cloud flying in large cumulus are that the glider must be properly equipped for serious flying , and the pilot must be competent and experienced enough at instrument flying to be able to regain control from any attitude without having to use the airbrakes .
18 We got on the Circle Line with a bag of sulphate and went round and round and got off at Liverpool Street .
19 Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it .
20 We did get a birdie at the 5th and got back at Bernhard , and that seemed to put Seve in good spirit .
21 1.6 The assessment framework adopted by the Government requires that : ( a ) attainment targets are set for the knowledge , skills , and understanding normally expected at the ages of 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ; ( b ) pupils ' performances in relation to attainment targets should be assessed and reported on at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 .
22 the pupils ' performance in relation to attainment targets should be assessed and reported on at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 .
23 Dad had a regular and earnest young crowd of head-bowers — students , psychologists , nurses , musicians — who adored him , some of whom rang and visited late at night in panic and fear , so dependent were they on his listening kindness .
24 Granddaughter was born on , and weighed in at 7lbs 13 oz .
25 The so-called ‘ Palace Style ’ amphoras were at first made and used only at Knossos itself , which strongly suggests that they were made for the use of the ruling elite .
26 Rudd developed his junked BRM ‘ wing ’ car ideas and beavered away at Ketteringham Hall with his think tank — a team that included Peter Wright , an ex-BRM colleague who fathered active suspension — to produce the F1 Lotus 78 .
27 I used the PCW version and found little at fault , except , that the limitations imposed upon it by the hardware made it slow to operate .
28 Sam sighed as he slipped his onto the plate and peered round at Miss Harker who was fishing in a discreet net purse .
29 The man had picked up the ball , and peered down at Nick through dark-rimmed , bleary eyes .
30 He flexed his hands under the cloth , and shouted irritably at Rosa , ‘ You 'll never make a city woman , thank God , ’ and then , seeing her face fall , wondered at it .
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