Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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31 This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality .
32 Most importantly , its key objective was to promote openness and trust at the top level , a refreshing contract to the dog-eat-dog approach being bred into far too many managers in this sado-masochistic age .
33 In her parent 's garden in Brentwood , little Marisa Leicester stood beside her Optimist and smiled at the 30 cameramen .
34 In fact , one piece of wood makes up the side of the guitar , all the way from the endpin , round the left-hand side , behind the neck and ending at the point of the cutaway .
35 But she is excellent in the play-extracts , lending Amanda in Private Lives just the right touch of acid mockery and hinting at a whole world of repressed longing as the suburban wife in Still Life ( the embryonic version of Brief Encounter ) .
36 In a daze of fear and dread at the vast sky that hung above him Creggan looked around at the Cages .
37 ‘ When travelling in the country , you sense an enormous fear and anger at the present reforms ; in well-healed suburbs , there is approval of the reforms but still a great fear of the random violence they have released . ’
38 Despite the lines of exhaustion bracketing his mouth and etched at the outer corners of his eyes , his gaze gleamed dangerously .
39 Dönitz adjusted his glasses , took the first sheet of paper from the file , opened his mouth and bawled at the microphone as though it was the furthest sailor on the longest parade ground in the Third Reich .
40 Aaron sat on the roof and stared at the sky .
41 In a chair opposite sat Tom who was drinking tea and looking at a book .
42 There are also plans for an Evening Bus Run with High Tea and Dance at a west coast venue on a date to be arranged in June .
43 Hari made tea and sat at the table , her hands curled around the warmth of the cup .
44 He followed her , but stopped in the living room doorway and looked at the room .
45 At the end of each row was the monitor who marked the attendance which , if regular , entitled you to a Prize at the end of the year , a book chosen from a list by the recipient and presented at the Annual Service on Low Sunday .
46 I lay there on the couch and shuddered at the very thought .
47 I sat by the fire and read the file twice , then I went back into the kitchen , made myself some more tea and a chicken sandwich and sat at the table , eating the sandwich and thinking about things .
48 Journalists sought to divide universities into ‘ premier league ’ universities which would do research and teaching at a high level , and the others .
49 ‘ Feel the weight and look at the thickness , that is a good clue to how strong it will be .
50 They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 .
51 Okay well it will be interesting to see what er what other people have , have said about it because I was sort of fishing around a bit in the dark and looking at the stats manual
52 The dominant cultures have very often not understood their ways , have gaped at their nakedness and laughed at the rituals they do not understand .
53 She sat in her study and stared at the telephone .
54 In 1880 he became a deacon of the Episcopal Church in Scotland ; in 1881 he was ordained priest and served at the church of St John the Evangelist , Edinburgh .
55 On Thursday we drew the whole thing together ending up with team practice and looking at the videos in the evening .
56 ‘ They still could not make the dogs let go and so they got in their car and drove at the dogs with headlights flashing , ’ said a Scotland Yard spokesman .
57 He went up on the left of me , sliced back in front of my car and dived at the inside of Niki from way too far back …
58 Then she got the photographs out of her handbag and looked at the view of the swimming-pool .
59 Sea waybills have reduced some of the above uncertainties by limiting the number of qualified issuers , minimizing the possibilities of fraud and arriving at the port of destination prior to arrival of the goods .
60 On May 7 details were published of the report of a judicial inquiry into massive levels of fraud and waste at the Department of Development Aid between 1984 and 1989 .
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