Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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1 | He even , when accompanying , transposes a prima vista ; and everywhere Italian or French works are put before him , which he plays off at sight . |
2 | In fact , he turns up at the Harlem Hospital , a few blocks north , two days later , and is heckled as he walks along the wards . |
3 | ‘ He turns up at absolutely everything we ask . |
4 | Every Sunday he turns out at a hall on a council scheme in Edinburgh to play 5-a-side football with his friends , trying by his own admission to re-live some of the opportunities he missed when he left Carrick Vale Secondary School at 15 to pursue a professional football career in London . |
5 | He goes on at some length referring to the machinery used for scribbling , spinning , fulling etc , all of these processes carried out under one roof . |
6 | Oh he goes on at five , he leaves house at five Al , and he must be in at one |
7 | Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four . |
8 | Every night he goes out at half past ten , I said right . |
9 | ‘ Everything makes sounds , ’ Gaver explains as he sits down at his Macintosh . |
10 | He sits down at his desk and opens his diary . |
11 | " Andrew is a very complex character as a man , but when he 's composing , he 's just like anybody else — he sits down at the piano looking for the tune , " explains Black . |
12 | if you like the germ of the idea of the poem is alive in his mind because he sits down at the page thinking I 'm going to write a poem . |
13 | Tom does n't speak much to anyone but to the caddie when he 's in contention and he marches off at a cracking pace . |
14 | He looks up at me . |
15 | But when he looks up at what 's happening on the top floor , he sees everything speeded up . |
16 | ( He looks up at GUIL — embarrassed laugh . ) |
17 | He looks up at his direct opposite Martin and then adds , ‘ Secretly I agree with him and he agrees with me , and we both agree to differ … |
18 | He looks up at me , his brow arched in prurient scowl . |
19 | He looks up at Paul , his face blubbery . |
20 | He looks up at Paul . |
21 | He looks up at the class . |
22 | He looks up at his direct opposite Martin and then adds , ‘ Secretly I agree with him and he agrees with me , and we both agree to differ … |
23 | He looks up at her inquiringly and she looks away with another slight frown . |
24 | He looks down at the fag packet and taps it round another couple of revolutions on the table . |
25 | He looks down at me . |
26 | [ He looks down at PAMELA . ] |
27 | He looks down at the table , smiling , and draws a face by running his finger through a ring of beer . |
28 | If he looks down at his feet , his opponent will seize the opportunity to attack . |
29 | No um Michael Fraser Associates have now started a lobbying operation which is run for them by the former Chief Executive of the Tory Party in Scotland whose name I 've forgotten but he lives down at Tiningham in East Lothian ah , now if I could get him in if Fred does n't object and again if Fred did n't object and the other guy did n't object it might be worth getting a member of Parliament in |
30 | He glances round at the seventeen people — who are they ? : students ? , support-workers ? , staff ? — squeezed around the two tables . |