Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 We are looking forward to a visit from prominent physiotherapist Vivian Grisogono , who , with her vast and expert knowledge of treating sports injuries , has much to impart about the way we enthusiastically drive our bodies on to perform at a pace that often proves harmful .
2 Blaise Cendrars , the writer , saw Modigliani let fall a twenty-franc note one evening when a well-known pauper came in to sit at the next table .
3 She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant .
4 John feels better , so he comes down to sit at the kitchen table and chat .
5 He bent down to stare at the floor .
6 I mean I suppose there is in all social work in a sense , that if you go in to look at a family and , and you 're trying to assess you know whether the children should be taken into care , well you 're exercising a a sort of statutory erm er sort of responsibility , and as far as the clients are concerned , er if you , like that can sort of get in the way of er er a more human sort of relationship if you see what I mean , because
7 Just before she turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ Closed ’ , a woman came in to look at the toys .
8 The C.C. said that they called him in to look at the body .
9 Er many members of the public took advantage of the offer of the more detailed appraisal er and indeed came in to look at the detailed consultants reports .
10 in to look at the job did you ?
11 Swam down to sniff at the trembling .
12 Then I hurried down to look at the ruins I had seen earlier , before the next onslaught of rough weather could begin .
13 With his second cup of tea in front of him , he sat down to look at the newspaper .
14 ‘ And you 're not having this dress , ’ Nora said , bending down to look at the price tag .
15 It was an old thing with spikes and flaps which you could lift up and down to get at the mechanics .
16 After a while she came over to Tallis and bent down to peer at the human .
17 Jason Spiteri sped unhindered up the right in the seventh minute and prolific goalscorer Alan Brett ran through to connect at the near post , giving the keeper no chance .
18 They come from all over to drink at the Bulls Head in Craswall , on the Herefordshire Wales border .
19 She reached over to look at the bacon before saying , ‘ No ; thank you .
20 I called out : ‘ I 'm going over to look at the birds , ’ and left them to it .
21 With a parting gift of prawns and fish from a friendly fisherman , we headed over to look at the islands of bum and Eigg on the way to Ardnamurchan .
22 He bent from his great height to take her right hand into his own large one , turned it over to look at the scars and callouses hard manual labour had inflicted on its once pink and white delicacy .
23 Busacher snorted , drank , and wandered over to look at the long table which had been set up right down the centre of Willi 's big living room .
24 ‘ The other day Thomas and I went over to look at the foundations of the first villa which your men have started to build , ’ she remarked , as they drank their coffee .
25 And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da !
26 The eerie lights would hang in the air for quite some time then the mortars came over to burst at the edge of the wood .
27 Remember in numerical questions to write in your scripts the steps that you go through to arrive at a solution .
28 ‘ Buzzing , ’ he replied , turning the couchette over to get at the narrow bed .
29 Then it goes on to look at a second play , B , and the replies to that .
30 One major difference in the auction business between America and Britain is the amount of travelling that one does : in one week one may do an ‘ appraisal day ’ ( the equivalent of the British Antiques Road Show ) in Pennsylvania and then go on to look at a dinner service in Baltimore .
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