Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] [vb base] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you look at sexually reproducing organisms , and you do n't move about too much — erm I mean you just sit in Sussex and look at the birds — then by and large you do n't have any doubt at all to what species any particular belongs . |
| 2 | The author is senior lecturer in accounting and finance at the Polytechnic of Central London . |
| 3 | Also such equipment as wigs , visors , jewels , masks , patches , lace , and gauze tended to conceal defects in appearance and tantalize at the same time . |
| 4 | It will return in mid-August and reopen at the beginning of September . |
| 5 | I stay in bed and pluck at the counterpane and listen to the winds of solitude roaring at the edge of infinity and the wolves of evil baying down the void , and I look into the darkness . ’ |
| 6 | Now they lay under the spindle-trees and sniffed in weariness and doubt at the strange , bare country round them . |
| 7 | Even as the Man hesitated at the door , one hand across it while he stared in surprise and alarm at the person caught by the young golden eagle , even at that moment Woil dived forward with a speed and aggression that no Man and no eagle would have expected of ‘ loyal Woil ’ . |
| 8 | Sometimes , as I sit alone in my flat in London and stare at the window , I think how dismal it is , how hard , how heavy , to watch the rain and not know why it falls . |
| 9 | Corbett spoke about his early life , his wars in Wales and work at the Chancery . |