Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He thinks I 'm his mother ’ she said blissfully , as Patrick gazed up at her from her lap — dolls will never be quite the same again . |
| 2 | Earlier she had listened intently as a statement by Cheshires commanding officer Lt Col Bob Stewart read out at the hearing told how L/Cpl Edwards ' killer had not been traced . |
| 3 | The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later . |
| 4 | No Lisa , Lisa lives out at Tidybig |
| 5 | ‘ I 've never eaten them , ’ Richard gazed up at the man , his clear chestnut eyes , starry with their thick lashes , open wide as he judged the amount of pathos necessary to achieve his aim . |
| 6 | The Sphinx of Giza gazed down at the red velvet couch . |
| 7 | Zach gazed round at the tiny wooden bed under the eaves . |
| 8 | Sylvie gazed out at the eternity of blue and took a long , deep breath . |
| 9 | Nothing changes , I 'm sitting in the stalls of the London Palladium gazing up at Tom Jones ' loud American-checked crutch . |
| 10 | Rex gazed up at him . |
| 11 | Lucy gazed up at him . |
| 12 | ‘ Mr. Kegan phoned over at nine to say he wanted to talk to you as soon as possible , and you wo n't have time to do it yourself before he comes . ’ |
| 13 | Andy looks up at John . |
| 14 | Individuals doing their own thing does not work , as Jacques Chirac found out at a 1988 Paris rally . |
| 15 | Bull O'Malley gaped back at him as Father Devlin sat in silence staring at the fire . |
| 16 | Scott looks back at it as someone who has learned a great deal and contributed to shifting opinion about private and statutory sector relationships . |
| 17 | Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s |
| 18 | Kylie Ann Minogue weighed in at just over 6lbs and was immediately established as the darling not only for the Minogues and their friends , but of mum Carol 's network of relatives who had emigrated with her from Wales to Australia . |
| 19 | Maisie peered out at him suspiciously . |
| 20 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
| 21 | Angalo squinted up at the blue sky . |
| 22 | Ari squinted up at him , still nestled against his chest . |
| 23 | Corbett squinted down at the faded blue-green ink . |
| 24 | Richard squinted up at the sun then fell into step beside her . |
| 25 | Athelstan felt slightly ridiculous , he and Sir John sitting on the bed , Buckingham and Sir Richard looking down at them . |
| 26 | ‘ I am a little surprised , Dr Neil , ’ said McAllister prim again , but managing to sneak another biscuit — she really did feel hungry and breakfast would not be served until Matey came down at about seven-thirty — ‘ that you have seen fit to buy it . ’ |
| 27 | However , this service has not been without delays and mishaps and early in the season Regional Railways had no stock for it , an InterCity rake with buffet + DVT was substituted but the DVT came off at Salop ! |
| 28 | At a Labour conference you get Gerry Adams turning up at a fringe meeting , and he the leader of Sinn Fein , which is cousin to the IRA , which in 1984 , in this same town , blew up the Grand Hotel in an attempt to murder the Prime Minister and Cabinet . |
| 29 | Travis frowned up at her for a second , then took a quick look around and nodded . |
| 30 | In the photograph that the studio had acquired the four men brought to trial in Detroit look out at us almost belligerently announcing their status as ordinary guys ; they wear poor suits and no ties , they are unshaven , and they clutch their hats . |