Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here , ’ she says thickly , handing me a joint while she rolls the ice cube round in her mouth and tries to breathe through it at the same time . |
| 2 | The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay . |
| 3 | Zach told her his age , which was nine , and spelt out his name , apologizing for it at the same time . |
| 4 | ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked . |
| 5 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
| 6 | Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings . |
| 7 | Fenella looked over her shoulder at them and saw that they were looking at her with such blind trust and with such faith that cold anger rose in her at the evil Lord who had forced them to his work . |
| 8 | And naturally his only means of getting in touch would be to write to her at the one address he knew : Elise 's cottage . |
| 9 | Again this was reported to you at the last meeting of this Committee . |
| 10 | These ledgers can be easily subdivided , enabling several clerks to work on them at the same time and it is also easier to withdraw old accounts and insert new ones in their place . |
| 11 | This information will be considered by ourselves at the key features review and due diligence stages . |
| 12 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 13 | Donal was married on August 29 and shortly afterwards an appointment was made for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London . |
| 14 | All this time Marcus was standing , now more upright , looking about him at the various speakers , with an interested air . |
| 15 | Tuan Ti Fo turned , looking about him at the simple order of his room . |
| 16 | Looking about him at the great press of people , the escalator that was a river of people flowing on and on , the crowds that streamed down the stairs so that if a train was held up there would be room for no more to squeeze on to the platform , he wondered why a terrorist group had never thought of putting a bomb in the tube . |
| 17 | He glanced back at her , then turned away , looking about him at the cluttered floor , the smoke-blackened walls , the broken ceiling of the room he was in . |
| 18 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 19 | In the tract Man 's Mortalitie , published in 1644 , the Leveller Richard Overton expressed his belief in mortalism , the heretical idea that the soul dies with the body at death to be reborn with it at the Second Coming . |
| 20 | Something twisted inside her at the naked emotion that flashed for a moment across his face . |
| 21 | He turned away , looking round him at the great nest of screens and machinery . |
| 22 | I played in one at the previous place I worked . |
| 23 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 24 | perhaps , you 'd speak to us at the next council meeting , then . |
| 25 | I went to listen to him at the methodist church at er Newark about Oh quite a few years when |
| 26 | you might be able to do it off that , you wo n't be able to listen to it at the same time |
| 27 | Shamji , who was also ordered to pay £28,960 costs , had asked the Appeal Court to reduce the sentence imposed on him at the Old Bailey on October 30 . |
| 28 | ‘ Sit down , sit down , ’ said Owen hurriedly , looking around him at the crowded cafe . |
| 29 | When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often . |
| 30 | An option for processing mail has been selected and no mail exists for you at the present time . |