Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [v-ing] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If managerial functions are to be carried out both efficiently and effectively , then it is a prerequisite that high quality information is available to inform decision making at the various managerial levels .
2 Some time later I heard a chink of glass and looked up to find Dennis sitting at a nearby table with a half-empty bottle of chilled rosé .
3 He , the laibon , had heard Fahfakhs shouting at the accused man in the cells at Ewaso Narok police post before he was taken to the coast .
4 He noticed Willie looking at the black box on the stool .
5 Finally , computed tomography of the chest showed pleural thickening at the left lung base in an area corresponding to that previously noted on a chest x ray ( Fig 3 ) .
6 He could see Everett sitting at a tall stool , in an office not unlike Henry ‘ s , helping to build the wealth of the empire .
7 A couple of minutes later , she heard footsteps approaching at the other end of the line .
8 In evaluating credit scoring at the present time , we had to consider three aspects :
9 Giant video screens were erected , for example , to greet passengers arriving at the main London rail termini .
10 They 're useful in surgery to keep blood flowing at the right speed and sucking old blood from re-attached parts so new blood flows in quickly .
11 The enquiry will be based on detailed case studies , including corporate and state interests operating at the national and EEC levels , as well as local employers , landowners and pressure groups in three different rural districts — Copeland ( Cumbria ) , Aylesbury Vale ( Buckinghamshire ) and East Devon .
12 Making a sound in his throat , he turned his head away , then said , ‘ Funny thing , but neither am I ; yet I 've had to get used to it ; ’ and on this he went out , leaving Millie looking at the big fat woman and feeling she must make conversation : ‘ It 's a beautiful morning , ’ she said .
13 A new development called time-coding is in the process of revolutionising video editing at the advanced amateur level .
14 Rift arms at triple junctions which fail to spread will form aulacogens striking at a high angle into the continental margin ( Fig. 4.16(B) , ( C ) ) .
15 There was just a risk , however minimal , that the Iranian Embassy had people watching at the main passenger termini .
16 It left Kite looking at a five-shot deficit with 18 holes to play today .
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