Example sentences of "at [pron] [conj] at the " in BNC.
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1 | The senator was again not looking at me but at the sea , and his voice was immensely sad . |
2 | Then the hand got higher and the grip tighter and suddenly Sally was not looking at me but at the old lady in the chair and saying sharply : ‘ Mrs Cody ! |
3 | This blow was not aimed at me but at the Church . |
4 | He landed and stared down at me and at the blood of my broken wing , his terrible beak opening just a little with the pleasure of what he saw ; while I hung there , trying to watch all three at once and knowing that one of them would attack suddenly and then be gone as another came in from a different direction . |
5 | I was flicking the coal dust from my trousers and trying to look unconcerned when I saw Wesley Binks doubled up with mirth , pointing triumphantly at me and at the hole over the cellar . |
6 | Only I saw him sigh , for Lili and Robert were looking not at him but at the walls , and he found me too negligible to bother to disguise his ennui . |
7 | Ryker loomed at her through the flames and she hurled the water both at him and at the fire . |
8 | He swore at it and at the siren still wailing as frantically as ever outside . |
9 | Evelyn was gazing at it and at the eager face above the frilly collar , but whether in rapture or disbelief Sam could not tell . |
10 | Roger , Terry and David , er need to take this away , have a look at it and at the next meeting we either then draw some conclusions and again what I 'm looking for |
11 | ‘ The simple answer , I suppose , is that I take a look at myself and at the world around me . ’ |