Example sentences of "she [verb] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Dressed in an embroidered , peasant blouse from Oxfam and a frilly skirt , she stabbed at the Turkey carpet with her stiletto heels sending up little whorls of dust and leaving pockmarks in her wake .
2 Mrs Fry was kind , she helped at the WRVS .
3 Knowing she had to support herself , they paid her while she trained at the Manchester school .
4 The Duchess of York waves to residents as she arrives at the Bedford Drive homes in Rock Ferry , and right , chatting to Mark Kinsley Picture : JASON ROBERTS
5 From 1861 to 1863 she studied at the Kensington School of Art .
6 She studied at the Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women , and then at University College , Aberystwyth , and at the extramural School of Medicine for Women , Edinburgh .
7 It is likely that Alison Wilding will capture the fancy of pundits and punters , as much for her surprising omission from last year 's highly controversial short-list ( see The Art Newspaper No.12 , November 1991 , p.3 ) , as for the quality of the work which she showed at the Tate Gallery , Liverpool , and the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Dean Clough , Halifax , the two exhibitions which secured her nomination .
8 From 1976 to 1981 she worked at the Henley Centre for Forecasting , where she was responsible for UK economics forecasts , and manager of special studies .
9 Oh , I loved Dr. Mac 's pictures " She looked at the Spencer with a marked lack of enthusiasm .
10 And , a month ago , she appeared at the El Alamein service at Westminster Abbey .
11 At the Olympia , she appeared at the Olympia .
12 Her Royal Highness has also highlighted the R Y A year of youth sailing which she launched at the Earls Court Boat Show .
13 But she tugged at the Mendelssohn like a bad child .
14 She stayed at the Xenias Melathron , a little old hotel that has since been pulled down , but has an after-life in her story ‘ The Voices ’ , to which the amusing waiter Polycarp , who brought her breakfast to her , also contributed .
15 She works at the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society at
16 Now that Hilary was three years old , Stephen had made it clear to his own mother that the necessity for her to remain at the Manor was past .
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