Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] at an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like watching someone push at an invisible turnstile . |
| 2 | I feel stupid if I cry at an emotional film or book |
| 3 | I felt guilty — I seem to do that a lot , like when I could n't be with my parents when my father was dying , even when I know at an intellectual level that I do n't need to . |
| 4 | If you look at an American kit for say , £10,000 to £14,000 , which then requires in excess of 500 hours of sweat equity , the Chevron does n't look bad value after all . |
| 5 | They should be able to offer you the support you need at an academic and personal level . |
| 6 | We must consider that when we look at an alternative structure for the present arrangements for meat hygiene inspection . |
| 7 | An analogy might be the lip-reading that we do at an unconscious level . |
| 8 | Agencies ' reports will thus provide information on both the financial and operational performance of the activities they cover at an earlier stage than is possible in departmental reports . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't sit there ’ they chorus at an unfortunate guest foolish enough to try and sit in a chair in the drawing-room which was last used by Queen Victoria . |