Example sentences of "at them [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is difficult to assess exactly what all these developments mean individually , but when you step back and look at them as a whole trend , the implications become clear . |
| 2 | We can not literally weigh religious truth-claims or look at them through a micro- scope . |
| 3 | The hours spent beneath the apple tree assumed a distorted quality as though she were looking at them through an unfocused lens . |
| 4 | From time to time Maggie saw Felipe glance at them through the rear-view mirror . |
| 5 | Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look . |
| 6 | 1989 , The Year Of The Microscope ( to Jan ) Largest ever collection of working microscopes on public display ; the public are invited to bring along their own specimens and look at them through the different microscopes . |
| 7 | POLICE had bottles and other objects hurled at them during a high-speed car chase across Cheshire . |
| 8 | POLICE had bottles and other objects hurled at them during a high-speed car chase across Cheshire . |
| 9 | But I can take some of these back to the office and have a look at them under the funny lights — ultra-violet , infra-red — to see if anything shows up . |
| 10 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 11 | Nor is it simply looking at them with no further end in mind , which might be the listless action of someone who can think of nothing else to do . |
| 12 | Her carved eyeballs stared back at them with the uncanny blindness of statues , who seem always to be perceiving another dimension , where everything is statues . |
| 13 | Roxie Farmer was still sitting in the police car , looking out at them with an expressionless face . |
| 14 | She looked at them for a long time . |
| 15 | ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time . |
| 16 | I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good . |
| 17 | He turned towards the two men , smiled at them for the first time . |
| 18 | Telephone sales teams daily insult the intelligence of thousands of potential customers , as they read at them from a prepared sales script . |
| 19 | Most studies of social services , however , tend to look at them from the historical or development view . |
| 20 | He flourished the bloody sword at them in a mocking salute , then trotted back to the road . |
| 21 | Look at them in a new way . |
| 22 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 23 | There is no doubt that some problems can be solved with ease if only we can get to look at them in a different way . |
| 24 | Mr Malik beamed at them in a fatherly manner . |
| 25 | The problems of crofting may be insoluble in terms of practical politics , but , if we look at them in the right way , we may find that they themselves are a resource . |
| 26 | We are used to looking at faces , the faces of people , for their emotions and feelings ; and when we wonder about the emotions of animals we tend to look at them in the same limited way . |
| 27 | The England vice-captain afterwards jokingly wore a bandage around his head as England treated the latest missile thrown at them by an Indian crowd as an isolated incident . |
| 28 | The policemen on the cordon had lifted the barrier-pole to let the small convoy of police cars and vans past , ignoring with more than a little impatience the fusillade of questions thrown at them by the remaining newspeople . |