Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | John 's wife Clare has to stand outside the stable on a crate with Milton 's tail over the top of the stable door and pull it from there , while John has him twitched at the front end . |
2 | Another of the veterans , Col Oleg Nechiporenko , a Latin American specialist , promises to shed new light on Lee Harvey Oswald , whom he says he met at the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City two months before the assassination of President Kennedy . |
3 | It takes them back into the past and helps them relax at the same time . |
4 | How does one arrive at the required covariance then ? |
5 | Does the spider begin in the centre and move outwards down the spiral , or does it begin at the outside and work inwards ? |
6 | Because EXAFS enables us to look at the atomic environment of each alkali in turn we may begin to understand the structural basis of this curious effect . |
7 | This bids them to look at the common law ( i.e. the legal position ) before the Act , and the mischief that the statute was intended to remedy ; the Act is then to be construed in such a way as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy . |
8 | Close inspection makes one marvel at the intricate perfection of nature opposed to the finest fashion houses . |
9 | In the first of his ‘ State of Grace ’ reports he looks at the current crises in the Kirk . |