Example sentences of "at them [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If people go to bed and are in bed for a week or more and we do all of that , all that stroking and loving , then when they actually go there 's a relief at them no longer having the pain and the shock . ’ |
| 2 | The Elms looked at them rather disapprovingly and then turned back to Tealtaoich . |
| 3 | Humanism considered the most powerful or most noble within society to be the best readers and directed writing at them not exclusively because writers looked to this class for generous rewards or for some snobbish appeal . |
| 4 | If too much is thrown at them too quickly they lose confidence . |
| 5 | I propose to devote a whole chapter to so-called ‘ association copies ’ , partly for the selfish reason that I am myself devoted to them and partly because , looking at them as objectively as I can , they seem to me to offer one of the most satisfying branches of book-collecting , especially to anyone with the slightest sense of history . |
| 6 | Ray Shepherd looked up at them as coolly as if he had just driven in to work on a routine day . |
| 7 | With a shout , I ran at them as hard as I could . |
| 8 | I put my tongue out at them as far as it would go . |
| 9 | From here he could see the two talking men quite clearly , and he picked up various objects on display , looking at them quite interestedly , and keeping only half an eye on the scene outside . |
| 10 | At the shop door they all stood around her , and she looked at them solemnly now and said , ‘ Thank you so much . |
| 11 | She shouted at them twice as often and the dogs in response yelped twice as loudly . |
| 12 | Mr Flood the butcher had looked at them very strangely as they walked up the street . |
| 13 | ’ He looked at them very gently . |
| 14 | Each time she heard her name the girl stared at them more anxiously than ever , as if she wanted to speak , to excuse herself , but was too exhausted . |
| 15 | Renoir had some of his canvases taken down from the wall so that Modigliani could look at them more closely . |
| 16 | Forgetting her earlier indignation , excitement bringing a sparkle to her golden eyes , Luce hurried over to look at them more closely . |
| 17 | And I saw them , well I think they 're alright , I 've got to look at them more closely , well I 'd like to a , yes we are going darling , you 're very excited . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , as we were looking in , we started laughing at them so loudly that they heard us , and sent the dogs after us . |
| 19 | And it 's all been thrown at them so suddenly , has n't it ? |
| 20 | It was up and down and around corners a bit , and it was a nice ride and er and er views of Oxfordshire that nobody has seen before the road came , and you wo n't have that amount of time to look at them ever again , because you 'll be doing seventy instead of seven miles an hour . |
| 21 | He began doing them in the earliest days of his career down on Coenties Slip in the late Fifties ( where the drawing classes held in Fred Mitchell 's loft became legendary ) and has kept steadily at them ever since . |