Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ In some parts of New South Wales this ornamental bird has obtained the name of the Alarm-bird from its rising in the air , flying round and screaming at the approach of an intruder , causing not only all of its own species to follow its example , but every other animal in the district to be on the alert . |
| 32 | ’ At night we like to sit out and look at the views of the valley with a glass of wine . |
| 33 | Stepping back and looking at the other two nuns , the Mother Superior said , ‘ Take her to her cell . ’ |
| 34 | So all I 'm saying is , if we 're not achieving that we need to go back and look at the way in which we 're operating the fax service , have a chat with erm Phil 's people or Jackie 's peo see if there 's any differences that we can take advantage of . |
| 35 | It is just conceivable that the Inland Revenue , thicketed about with legislation and case law , might think these provisions of the Income Tax Acts had some concern for a transaction of that nature , but that is hardly a view which could be shared by one who got out and looked at the wood as a whole . |
| 36 | Photos and information are now coming in as promised at the Steam Engine Rally and Museum Roadshow which the BCRS attended . |
| 37 | So if you 'd like to go down the stairs there there are some coats oh your coats and things and I will er go and come and join you and we 'll we 'll take off and look at the outside . |
| 38 | Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area . |
| 39 | And then we can go on and look at the passage , which brings together the words of the widow and Elisha and the actions of God . |
| 40 | If you actually go in and look at the prices cos the other is the only one I 'm gon na get , it was only ten pounds , only one at the bottom and this shirt white shirt is only five pounds . |
| 41 | And the three lorries could back underneath and load and go down and tip at the Golden Wharf at Lyness . |
| 42 | I was in charge of weekly wages and organized shifts and hours , as well as keeping a check on the quantities of tomatoes brought in and weighed at the entrance of the factory . |
| 43 | into the library and go up and sit at the C D ROM terminal . |
| 44 | At last she looked up and smiled at the cat 's owner . |
| 45 | Her long hair , shining gold , was swept back and caught at the nape of her neck with a bow , make-up , expertly applied , accentuated the classically beautiful lines of her face , and she wore her well-cut suit with all the panache that was expected of her . |
| 46 | Even so , as she followed the straight line of his back , seeing the way he moved smoothly and economically , the black hair carelessly swept back and curling at the nape of his neck , she felt a brief frisson of something she could not explain . |
| 47 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 48 | I leant back and looked at the seat of my trousers , checking that I had brushed off the mud ; I wanted to make the transition from somebody who had just slept rough to somebody who looked as though he was out for an early walk . |
| 49 | and each time you go out and look at the crop update |
| 50 | And we believe we already offer that , I think the figures indicate that and therefore in the medium and the longer term I believe that our attractions will undoubtedly benefit and I would finally say that if you er , go back and look at the history of Disney in America , after the establishment of Disney Parks in America there was a big improvement in extension of the amusement parks in the rest of America which er , the traditional theme parks , so called , in America grew in the period after the establishment of Disney Land in California and I think a similar sort of thing is going to happen , not perhaps just in this country er , but also in Europe generally . |
| 51 | Riven lay back and stared at the ceiling . |
| 52 | We 've gone back and looked at the correspondence we 've had about the News Network . |
| 53 | They 're trying to make the bottom bit look decent now , they keep buying things for it , but it never looks right you ca n't see it from here , we 'll go out and look at the garden after tea . " |
| 54 | It is a salutary exercise to turn around and look at the Fifties and the Cold War from the East instead of the West . |
| 55 | This manoeuvre exposed the Russian Fifth Army 's flank to Auffenberg 's Fourth Army , still advancing northward , so Conrad commanded it to turn about and strike at the left flank of the Russian Third Army . |
| 56 | These factors explain the smiles on the faces of Mike Belbin And David Eyre , who jointly lease , run , live in and cook at the Eagle pub in Farringdon Road . |
| 57 | The system may look very good in theory , but does anyone actually come in and look at the tapes ? |
| 58 | she said do you wan na come in and look at the kitchen now and I said no I wo n't stop now I 'll work |
| 59 | ‘ Well ? ’ she pressed him , sitting up and looking at the broad back facing her . |
| 60 | In the daytime you can come back and look at the Old State House we 're coming up to and see the cobblestones which mark the place where blood was shed in the great Boston Massacre . |