Example sentences of "who was [v-ing] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly Angela , who was gazing at the red mack her mummy was holding out to her , gave a gasp . |
| 2 | Then looking back at Mick who was grinning at him , he bit on his lip and moved his head slightly as if to say , ‘ How am I to take her ? ’ |
| 3 | Ace stuck out her tongue at Daak , who was grinning at her through the shuttle 's front window , but she doubted whether he could see her face inside the suit . |
| 4 | Rutter , who was speaking at a conference organised by CLEAR , the anti-lead group , went on to question the way committees such as the Lawther committee are set up . |
| 5 | Opened by another Mr Perkins who was staying at the same hotel , the package was passed to police who were ready and waiting for the actor when he arrived at the hotel in Cardiff . |
| 6 | ( She even sent away her young man of the time who was staying at another hotel . ) |
| 7 | I told him I did not know his friend Bill and the breakfast was for a man who was staying at the inn . |
| 8 | Bernard , who was staying at the curia at the time , submitted his work to Innocent for approval , but permission was refused by the pope , who again denied having issued some of the decretals . |
| 9 | I did Hope that Lord Nelson who was staying at Raby might come down to partake of the fayre which had been set out on a Royal Oak table decorated with a huge Wheatsheaf , Blue Bells and a small Green Tree that looked very much like Three Tuns . |
| 10 | The inquest , at Weeley , was told Miss Martin , who was living at Seaside Lodge nursing home in Colne Road , Clacton , had received psychiatric treatment in the past . |
| 11 | Woodcock , who was living at home in Birmingham and studying medicine , enjoyed his visits to his ‘ wicked ’ uncle in London . |
| 12 | She was also active at Percy Alden 's Mansfield House settlement in Canning Town , where she met Frederick Lawrence ( later Baron Pethick-Lawrence , q.v. ) , prospective Liberal Unionist MP , who was living at the settlement . |
| 13 | He had a brother ( Vallence ) , a sister ( who married Thomas Patchet ) , and a relative of the same name ( who was living at the George Yard , Lambeth , in 1638 ) . |
| 14 | He and Cornelius approached the landlord , who was clutching at his mid regions and laughing like the drain of proverb . |
| 15 | Strangely , Benjamin did not wish to visit his uncle who was wintering at the Bishop of Ely 's inn just north of Holborn . |
| 16 | She replaced the receiver and looked round at Graham who was hovering at the door . ’ |
| 17 | Wullie Robertson , who was bleeding at the nose , was carrying a banner wrapped around a pole , as if it were the regimental standard of the Gordons . |
| 18 | In a brown-panelled room smelling of tobacco they sat on opposite sides of a cold hearth full of cinders , swallowing hot wine and water under the blue eyes of Sergeant Collier , who was looking at them with intent curiosity like a man staring at a two-headed dog in a freak show . |
| 19 | Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway . |
| 20 | ‘ He does n't , eh ? ’ said the tramp , who was looking at her with great interest . |
| 21 | In 1946 in Milan , Werner met a young woman who was looking at the same things as he was . |
| 22 | The next hour was taken up with rearranging assistant and duty managers ' rotas and trying without success to locate Stephen , who was looking at a remote beach-front site miles from English Harbour , where the estate agents were located . |
| 23 | Fox was already there with a pharmacologist from the country hospital who was looking at Alfred 's stock of drugs with a view to discovering a possible source of the poison . |
| 24 | His eyes had a wildness about them , as though he might attack the boy , who was looking at him with his mouth open . |
| 25 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
| 26 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
| 27 | Everybody has read about out of body experiences and I do n't know if that is what it was , but I was not frightened by the person who was looking at me and the image that I had and that I still have in my mind is that it looked like me |
| 28 | Everybody has read about out of body experiences and I do n't know if that is what it was , but I was not frightened by the person who was looking at me and the image that I had and that I still have in my mind is that it looked like me . |
| 29 | She turned to Philpott , who was pointing at the couch behind her . |
| 30 | Last week in London the Cookie Monster met Norma Major , who was lunching at Piccadilly 's Hard Rock Cafe . |