Example sentences of "be [v-ing] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe fifty years from now , everybody 'll be laughing at the Impressionists ! |
| 2 | The mixture of cheap jokes and pretentious philosophising becomes increasingly hard to stomach , however , and there are far too many moments when it is not clear whether you are supposed to be laughing at the characters or taking them seriously . |
| 3 | Erm conversely that would suggest that erm you know , the one should n't automatically er be looking at the areas of of low l landscape value . |
| 4 | In next month 's Buyer 's Guide I 'll be looking at the pros and cons of third party maintenance contracts and insurance for your PC . |
| 5 | You were supposed to be looking at the clothes , ’ Paula said artlessly . |
| 6 | For instance , teachers involved in this scheme would know that the success of their female pupils would be very carefully monitored , and that senior people in the school would be looking at the girls ' test results . |
| 7 | Rather than looking for deviations from pattern , perhaps one should be looking at the patterns produced by the modes of rationality which agents typically find it conventional to construct . |
| 8 | Ultimately the origins of the division within the population in Dunrossness lie in the interaction between Shetland , ‘ the oil ’ , and national or international political/economic processes : for the purposes of this paper , however , I will be looking at the factors which are in a sense ‘ internal ’ to Shetland in general , and Dunrossness in particular . |
| 9 | In this chapter , we 'll be looking at the conflicts of our inner world in relation to God 's purposes for the development of our wholeness and maturity . |
| 10 | but at the same time they should n't just be looking at the subjects in isolation |
| 11 | We should also be looking at the types of enquiries which we would not deal with . |
| 12 | Catherine Marsden will be here tomorrow to give you advice about keeping your skin young and beautiful and Dennis Howell who 's always young and fairly beautiful will be looking at the films on T V next week . |
| 13 | ‘ Obviously we will be looking at the sports which proved so popular last time , but we will also be looking to see if there is scope for more specialised activities such as water sports and outdoor pursuits . ’ |
| 14 | pretending to be looking at the waterlilies |
| 15 | It will be looking at the needs of the lay reps the role of full-time officers the way we distribute the up to date information and one of the most vital to our organization is to look at the role of health and safety in the recruitment and retention of membership . |
| 16 | I was caught in a group near the door and it took me some time to realise that I ought to be looking at the pictures , since that was why we were there . |
| 17 | " This would not be nibbling at the edges . |
| 18 | We will be exhibiting at the Sports Medicine in Action , Kensington 31st March / 1st April . |
| 19 | He 's supposed to be staying at a children 's home , but he spent last night in police cells after being arrested for the thirtieth time — for breaching bail conditions . |
| 20 | The man whom Sergeant Bird ushered in through the door seemed to be buckling at the knees , and his Adam 's apple jerked furiously in his throat as he swallowed time and again . |
| 21 | It would be sitting at the pictures if I could have the money to do it fill time . |
| 22 | Guilt does not seem to be gnawing at the vitals of any of these old fuckers . |
| 23 | This failure may be gnawing at the roots of Japan 's post-war success . |
| 24 | The ground will be bursting at the seams and buzzing and we can be encouraged by the fact that have tended to produce our best form against the big sides . |
| 25 | The island could n't be bursting at the seams , surely ? |