Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to predict how the universe should have started off , one needs laws that hold at the beginning of time . |
| 2 | We watched windsurfers and waterskiers racing through the water ( and falling over ! ) , while the children built sandcastles and paddled at the water 's edge . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | At some stage it will be possible again to enjoy memories and to laugh at the fun we shared . |
| 9 | But Llewellyn denied his players had grabbed testicles or spat at the world champions . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The Rev. Goldsmith returned to England in June 1891 , returning to Halling in July to hold meetings and preach at the Church before his return to Australia . |
| 13 | Four years ago the Saatchi Collection issued a lavish catalogue of much of its contents , a boxed set with the title Art of Our Time which comprised four beautifully illustrated volumes that retailed at the not inconsiderable price of £100 . |
| 14 | More than once they saw a passer-by , soaking wet , shout threats and curses at an open window . |
| 15 | The old English folksong demonstrates that they could often be sinister in their intent , waylaying passers-by and snatching at the wind with skinny , white hands : |
| 16 | Do do more writing and trying things and reading at the moment . |
| 17 | It was a series which left viewers as baffled at the end as they were at the beginning . |
| 18 | Now they are more likely to spend their time sitting in front of the television , watching videos or staring at a computer screen . |
| 19 | ‘ I think I 'd rather climb ladders than sit at a checkout . ’ |