Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pn reflx] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This information will be considered by ourselves at the key features review and due diligence stages . |
| 2 | She sighed to herself at the boring predictability of it . |
| 3 | Jeremy settles Kate on a rattan sofa with a whisky , flicks on the stereo and then sits down himself at the other end of the sofa , making sure that she notices his careful maintenance of physical space between them . |
| 4 | I have seen him striding through Soho eating a sandwich and talking to himself at the same time , oblivious to the cars and traffic and noise around him , deep in thought . |
| 5 | McLeish smiled to himself at the swift fall from grace in the postscript . |
| 6 | ‘ I was just telling you that I reckon it was a good idea — to wait a day before going back to New York , ’ Carole repeated , smiling to herself at the other girl 's slightly abstracted expression . |