Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [v-ing] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every year the New York New Music Seminar seems to throw up one track which first flattens the delegates revelling at the local hot-spots , then sends the record companies into chequebook-brandishing overdrive . |
| 2 | The temperatures deeper into Jupiter will certainly not fall below 170 K. Thus , although the measured value of 170 K is only at a pressure of 1 bar , the pressure-temperature path on the molecular hydrogen phase-diagram as we descend to higher pressures never crosses the line ending at the critical-point . |
| 3 | The centre of the action is the Castle , and you do n't want the adventurers dying at the hands of a bunch of miserable Orcs before they get there ! |
| 4 | I think in the cases where we drew the game looking at the performances of the strikers who missed relatively easy chances and hit the bar as well as a couple of defensive lapses cost us the wins — the midfield performed well a created the chances . |
| 5 | She says they use a variety of excuses — most of which involve keeping the victim talking at the door . |
| 6 | The boy had been told unequivocally not to let her off the lead — the riding-school only used the land by grace of its owner and it was a shooting estate — but he hated keeping the dog straining at the lead and knew that she would always come to his call . |
| 7 | and found a dolphin turning at the tide 's hem |
| 8 | It was late September now , and he had spent the day keeping an eye lifting at the weather , which promised foul . |
| 9 | I set her the first day to clean the floors starting at the top and expecting her to reach the bottom at the end of the day or at least the last floor , but Ellen she had not managed more than two rooms in eight hours and those not well done . |
| 10 | When I opened one of them and saw English words I could feel the tears pricking at the back of my eyes . |
| 11 | She could feel the tears pricking at the back of her eyes . |
| 12 | We can both feel the strain plucking at the atmosphere , so when I say I 'll return the keys to the landlord she gives me his address to get me out of the way . |
| 13 | ‘ The answer to both your questions is yes , ’ she told the girl sitting at a long table on the far side of the room . |
| 14 | I said I always imagined the pattern starting at the N1 cam and spreading out to the point cams . |
| 15 | If Roy Hattersley , Labour 's deputy leader , noticed the painting hanging at the sheltered housing scheme he visited in Darlington yesterday he did n't say . |
| 16 | It shows the amount owing at the beginning of the period plus the amounts on invoices issued , and deducting any discounts , returns or cash payments . |
| 17 | You are floating along a quiet river now , you do n't see the water boiling at the foot of the great rocks , but one day you 'll come to a point in life 's stream where the wild force of the waves may destroy you , where the noisy rushing water may drown you ! |
| 18 | Images flickered across the disordered screen of her mind — Rune provocatively , dominantly angry at their first meeting ; Rune , eyes shuttered , playing ‘ her ’ song ; Rune , mouth tender , eyes laughing as he had watched the children playing at the funfair in Tivoli ; Rune , seeking her out at her hotel , deliberately drawing her into his life ; Rune , his blond head bent , handling her damaged foot with such tenderness ; Rune … |
| 19 | Then we can spend the morning looking at the shops , have lunch in a nice restaurant , and then I 'll point you in the right direction for Slane . |
| 20 | For television , what began with the appointment in March 1985 of Professor Alan Peacock to chair a committee looking at the financing of the BBC , has turned into a radical shake-up of commercial TV which , for the moment , leaves the BBC largely unscathed . |
| 21 | Tomorrow we begin a series looking at the history of the Cowley works from the time of their Creator William Morris , through the Leyland years under Sir Michael Edwardes , up to the present day . |
| 22 | ‘ You should have let me know you were coming earlier , I 'd have had a car waiting at the airport for you . ’ |
| 23 | This picture shows a couple standing at a bar . |
| 24 | The ad shows a crook gazing at the busty , mini-skirted girls and asks : ‘ Who 's giving your bag the eye ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Where is the Christ Child ? ’ she asked a woman washing at the well . |
| 26 | It 's heartening for actors like these from the award-winning Gate Theatre company to see a theatre expanding at a time when many they play in are threatened with closure . |
| 27 | He was well enough in February , however , to attend a poetry reading at the Institute of Contemporary Arts ; but it was not a pleasant occasion . |
| 28 | Item No 2 : this is an Elagabalus denarius which depicts the Emperor standing at a sacrificial altar . |
| 29 | John 's more practical eye had noted the men lounging at the doors of what had been monastic cells . |
| 30 | Television cameras were covering the bill and a number of those opposite the prying lenses spent the time waving at the cameras . |