Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Hari made tea and sat at the table , her hands curled around the warmth of the cup . |
2 | The bear suddenly stopped eating and glared at the knight , its small , piggy eyes red with hatred . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | In spite of being well fed and cared for , some dogs will steal food and scavenge at every opportunity . |
5 | In order to predict how the universe should have started off , one needs laws that hold at the beginning of time . |
6 | We watched windsurfers and waterskiers racing through the water ( and falling over ! ) , while the children built sandcastles and paddled at the water 's edge . |
7 | Hedges have been used as a positive design element : yew to provide shelter and screening at the front of the property ; box , fashioned into sweeping curves at a lower level . |
8 | Journalists sought to divide universities into ‘ premier league ’ universities which would do research and teaching at a high level , and the others . |
9 | Although the computer has a hyphenation dictionary ( it knows how to split words that come at the end of a line ) , a skilled composer can usually do a better job . |
10 | Then he got pen and writing pad and sat at the table . |
11 | While making no overt concessions , he told lawyers and judges at the Middle Temple in London that discussions between a proposed advisory committee , the Law Society and senior judges ‘ may lead to different conclusions for different types of case , and most important of all , our conclusions may change in the light of experience ’ . |
12 | Ideally , you should try to dovetail selling and buying at the same time . |
13 | We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed . |
14 | As he headed for the sanctuary of the dressing-room , accompanied by armed soldiers , the home fans spat , threw coins and jeered at the tiny Scot . |
15 | If one suspends judgement and looks at a cross-section of these novels , one comes away quite impressed . |
16 | Jimmy pulled away again and joined Gilbert and Frye at the windows . |
17 | Accordingly , the investor may seek to include a provision whereby if the investor wishes to sell a specified percentage of the equity , then the other shareholders must follow suit and sell at the same price per share . |
18 | We agreed to a spending on capital statement , we do agree to spending six hundred thousand pounds for the much needed paper and look at the council rate monies spent later this year . |
19 | There are other models that transfer stitches and knit at the same time but the K858 has a separate lace carriage to transfer stitches and the punchcards are treated accordingly . |
20 | At some stage it will be possible again to enjoy memories and to laugh at the fun we shared . |
21 | But Llewellyn denied his players had grabbed testicles or spat at the world champions . |
22 | They sat in the back of the Dacia for the drive from Otopeni Airport to the outskirts of the city , holding hands and staring at the lights flashing past . |
23 | In delayed release preparations ( Asacol , Claversal ) , 5-ASA is coated with an acrylic based resin that dissolves at a pH greater than 6 . |
24 | The package , called Hippix and developed at the university 's Center for Software Science , includes Unix commands and libraries that Hippo maintains will let Unix users cost-effectively integrate PCs into their Unix networks by giving them identical tools for both platforms . |
25 | The explanation is that you lack control or feel at the end of the stick , and the reason is that you do not know where the end is . |
26 | Farrell grabbed Kellerman and pointed at the window . |
27 | I saw women dealing with having kids and working at the same time and the kids were happy because of the closeness with their mother . |
28 | In a sense Mao is , is adopting very much the position that he seems to have taken erm in nineteen forty five when he 's , he 's looking forward to land return but saying at the moment our policy of rent reduction , interest rate reduction will continue and at some stage we will then be able to move on into , to that reform . |
29 | I do n't have people that call at the door , I want somebody I get them |
30 | But where the crossing is controlled the offences such as failing to accord precedence and overtaking at a crossing can not be committed . |