Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] [v-ing] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no : she has hung around the DHSS while clerks forgot her like she was goods in the stockroom , and now she has a chit that says they 'll pay her lodging at the boarding house . |
| 2 | For example , if you take advantage of one of the tourist office 's all-in weekends , you might find yourself staying at the Alte Rheinmuhle . |
| 3 | Cowley could see him sitting at the garden table , staring blankly into the distance . |
| 4 | I could see her looking at the vessel by the jetty . |
| 5 | She could hear him sucking at a fruit gum . |
| 6 | –One would show them falling at the usual speed and hear the laughs . ’ |
| 7 | Looking around , Ashenden noted yet again the readily observable fact that ( doubtless like animals ) tourists from very early on staked out their territories : find them sitting at one particular table for dinner and almost invariably , for breakfast next morning , you would find them sitting at the very same table ; allocate them to particular seats in a coach on the first part of a journey , and as if by some proprietorial right the passengers would thereafter usually veer towards those selfsame seats . |
| 8 | Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed . |
| 9 | Crazy funnyman Freddie Starr , one of Butlin 's most popular Holiday World entertainers , will keep you laughing at the big star weekend , Friday , October 30 , to Monday , November 2 . |
| 10 | You know you can hear everyone talking at the same it 's recording at the same time you can hear everyone talking like sort of really clearly . |