Example sentences of "at they [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 2 | The mottled old man two beds away stared at them with poached eyes . |
| 3 | An old man , swathed in robes , sat before the fire ; he looked up when Corbett and Thomas squatted before him across the stones , peering at them with rheumy eyes , his lips parted in a toothless , dribbling smile . |
| 4 | But then God 's commands do n't make sense if we try and look at them with twentieth-century attitudes . |
| 5 | ‘ I see , ’ he said with a quick look at the clerk , who was now staring at them with both eyes well open . |
| 6 | The rumour is one of the caretakers was happily waving at them for 5 minutes before somebody told him they were n't real . |
| 7 | He had then thrown stones at them for fifteen minutes before ordering a kit inspection for the rest of us . |
| 8 | When you have worked through the sensations , looked at them from all angles and asked yourself why they have entered your life and what is to be gained from them , it is important to be able to let them go . |
| 9 | On the 22nd , a major German attempt to capitalise on the Avocourt success was caught by brilliantly sited French machine guns , firing at them from three sides . |
| 10 | You 've got to look at them from different angles , see if there 's any smoke bellowing out from anywhere , or somebody 's hanging out of a window . |
| 11 | RUSSIANS are numb to the red of the Communist Party and the face of Lenin which has stared at them in public places for decades . |
| 12 | What excuse have SSDs for having achieved so little , despite the vast amount of cash hurled at them by successive governments since the early 1970s ? |