Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [verb] at " in BNC.

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31 Starting at the airman 's feet he moved up and raved at each disaster until he came to his head .
32 Cos they could have come up and looked at that .
33 She moved restlessly and kicked at the crisp leaves at her feet .
34 One clearly libidinous writer gives thanks for my providing him with a far from platitudinous substitute for an invitation to come up and look at etchings .
35 Hector was before her , leaping up and barking at his mistress .
36 In the reflection phase , the learner stands back and looks at what he has done in the investment phase .
37 He just stands back and looks at them !
38 Jenna drew back and looked at him anxiously .
39 The Ministry , the Veterinary Products Committee is now going away and they 're going to do even , even more work on it , erm , so I honestly do n't think that , that we 're going to get much more out of the Ministry until Veterinary Products Committee have come back and looked at it yet again , because the , the answer that you 'll get is that they 're already looking at that side of it .
40 Short hair stands out when gelled at the roots .
41 It is the perfect time to stand back and look at how the beauty of nature can enhance your surroundings .
42 I put my hand to my brow , looking down and shaking my head , then sigh theatrically and look at him , letting my shoulders slump .
43 Ben waved to the child , and when she approached them she exclaimed loudly while looking at Aggie , ‘ Oh , you are dressed !
44 He bent forward and plucked at the coat .
45 He straightened , then bent forward and tapped at the white plastic strip on the kitchen window ledge which retained the cheaply horrid secondary double-glazing the flat 's owners had fitted .
46 He moved forward and pulled at the bell rope , it was about time he put the wheels into motion , the wheels that would prove his innocence .
47 Others simply stood around the door resisting every invitation to come forward and sit at the front among middle-aged relations and family friends .
48 You referred to the ex-parliamentary stars , President the budding prima donnas well I should , I would suggest that they ought to go away and look at their roots .
49 but try and keep , you know try and get some good feedback this is something to go away and look at in conjunction with if you wan na view the video again then say .
50 Enraged , Richard sailed on and landed at Acre , joining the besieging army on 8th June .
51 The two girls hugely enjoyed this honour until the Roberts came in and glowered at them .
52 Dr Neil , with many a joke , helped them , made change , and once went out to return with lemonade and glasses for all the ladies who were so busy manning the stalls , Mr Sands helping him — the rector being a vague benevolent figure who came in and blinked at them all , said , ‘ I am sure , ladies , that you will all gain treasure in heaven for your noble work here today , ’ and went out again .
53 A minute later a tall , stooped man came in and looked at them .
54 I flew down and looked at the computer screens to see what was written on them , and they all said in huge letters …
55 Thus polyisobutylene might be expected to crystallize because the chain is symmetrical , but it will only do so if maintained at an optimum temperature for several months .
56 It refused as it knew that it could not do so and survive at home .
57 Today I had three of them in the back of Armstrong , the ideal vehicle for such a job as a cab was unlikely to get moved along or clamped at a delicate , or indelicate , moment .
58 Their twelve-year-old son had crept downstairs and listened at the door .
59 Ordinary brass or tension rods are then threaded through and mounted at top and bottom of the window to stretch the curtain between them .
60 Finlayson came over and looked at she splintered stubs of Dickinson 's propeller .
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