Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back in the 10th century they would scoop out holes in the sand to get at the crude for medicinal purposes . |
| 2 | If attention and eyes are on the washing-up , it is unwise to try to speechread as well and frustrating to stop in the middle to look at the speaker ( possibly expensive in breakages too ! ) |
| 3 | In the communiqué issued at the end of the meeting , the parties endorsed the position of the UN and the government , demanding the complete implementation of the Bicesse Accord and acceptance of the election results . |
| 4 | In each of these cases , the appropriate wording to put in the disclaimer used at the start of the document ( see Chapter 1103.3 ) is as follows . |
| 5 | Ahmed sat in the stern looking at the river . |
| 6 | If indeed the lady in the mask died at the birth of her child in 1575 , what on earth was the good of examining various ladies in 1578 ? |
| 7 | In the church where I was converted , the service began with a muffled announcement from the back , followed by a lengthy hymn during which thirty men and women in long blue dresses , white nightshirts and yellowing ruffs walked up and down the various corridors in the building singing at the top of their voices . |
| 8 | The output of goods and services declined sharply in the fourth quarter ; preliminary estimates suggested that gross national product ( GNP ) in the quarter fell at an annual rate of 2.1 per cent ( after adjustments for inflation and seasonal factors ) , the sharpest fall since the third quarter of 1982 when GNP fell at an annual rate of 3.2 per cent . |
| 9 | Delegates from some of the biggest companies in the land gather at a Confederation of British Industry conference on health at work . |
| 10 | He looked surprised at the scene that confronted him , with Gabriel screaming , Coffin silent in the road staring at the van with the small tense figure at the window . |
| 11 | The only two traffic wardens in the village married at the weekend and are on honeymoon in Wales — The Guardian . |
| 12 | There 's a s a definite explanation of terms that you see in the music written at the top of page forty seven would you look at them please . |
| 13 | In the simulation model , in the absence of selection , the number of original families present in the population declined at an approximately exponential rate . |
| 14 | She twisted in the seat to peer at every building , her eyes seeking the upper windows above shops rather than the goods on display , as if she were looking for someone . |
| 15 | Thank you all very much indeed and thank you particularly for making an effort to come and join us at the A G M , apart from the fact that it would be tedious in the extreme to look at an empty room , I do understand |
| 16 | Besides , wrote Goldberg , you have only to see where Brighton are placed in the League to wonder at the wisdom of associating with them in any capacity . |
| 17 | Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal . |
| 18 | We 've been to two very different breweries in the region to look at the beer makers art . |
| 19 | The blip in the graph occurs at a crucial stage of development in firms which until that point were among the fast growers , sharply reducing the number which move on to become medium and larger firms . |
| 20 | These were two of the points made in the opinion delivered at the end of April by the Advocate General to the European Court of Justice in relation to four test cases to clarify an earlier ECJ watershed case on equal pension rights , Barber v Guardian Royal Exchange , which found on 17 May 1990 that Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome on equal pay applied to pension benefits . |
| 21 | In the experiment illustrated at the top , the toad 's response to a small black object revolving in its visual field is measured . |
| 22 | So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows . |
| 23 | However , in the need to arrive at a compromise and not to have full blown confrontation , a register of Labour supporters is the answer . |
| 24 | As a distant bell in Port-au-Prince tolled out the stroke of midnight , the drums ceased and the candle-holder in the lead halted at the rickety cemetery gates . |
| 25 | He squatted down in the straw looking at the foal , and the foal looked back at him , indignant , bright-eyed , quivering with life . |
| 26 | Because the pools are limited in number , and because rain has stimulated all toads in the area to breed at the same time , the breeding ponds become extremely crowded . |
| 27 | In most cases of the conversion of schools that incorporate this feature , the owners have wisely left space between the edge of the added floor and the window to give a mezzanine platform overlooking a ‘ double-height ’ living-room , as in the arrangement adopted at the west end of the main wing of Airton school . |
| 28 | Pallister recalled : ‘ What some people in the game said at the time left a bad taste in my mouth . |
| 29 | The biggest bottle of perfume in the world valued at a hundred and fifty pounds … |
| 30 | Fire fighters from Stockton put out a fire in a potting shed at a house in Bishopton Road , Stockton . |