Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [conj] [vb pp] at the " in BNC.

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1 Poor Kodiak whined and scratched at the verandah door as we drove off .
2 He was tugging anxiously at one earlobe , and the silence continued to hang between them , though Nunzia slapped and stirred at the range .
3 Lexandro coughed and spat at the partly crippled Titan on his target-screen .
4 Tabitha turned and shoved at the passenger cabin door , which was stuck halfway .
5 Christina followed and stopped at the front door .
6 Marcus moaned and clutched at the front of his trousers .
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