Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , what goes on when looking at , say , a Matisse in an art gallery . |
| 2 | He passed on and knocked at Himmler 's door . |
| 3 | Yes , I have n't brought the modular things I mentioned to you on the phone the other day but I think it would be very useful to sit down and look at structuring that |
| 4 | I mean , I was gon na let you have them next week , but if you 'd like some to sit down and look at erm I 'll find my things if I can . |
| 5 | They got down and looked at him . |
| 6 | ‘ How can you be sure it was only one ? ’ the thin man asked doubtfully but clutching at a straw of hope . |
| 7 | Angela was glad she was a Brownie , because if she had n't been she would surely have broken down and sobbed at missing her great chance of winning the bicycle . |
| 8 | The following bar graphs or charts show how the information can be broken down and looked at more closely . |
| 9 | The two got together and announced at the 1989 Seybold conference that they were going to develop a clone of PostScript based on Bauer 's which would use Apple 's new fonts on both the Macintosh and under OS/2 . |
| 10 | ‘ Would you like to go down and look at the inscriptions on the slabs ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There 's only two inches clearance between the boiler and the frames of Calthrop which makes it difficult to work on and get at anything when things need doing . |
| 12 | Soon the summer revels of BB at the then uncrowded , unchic little port of St Tropez , with a succession of young actors and guitar players ( Trintignant soon withdrew to the peace of Army service ) , were spied on and peeped at by the photographers and published in countless magazines and newspapers . |
| 13 | That 's an area of course that we would wish to increase eventually but looking at the protected figures , a large increase in the primary schools delegated budgets this year could result in , in a de facto cut to the secondary schools next year . |
| 14 | Instead of bending over her , he knelt down and looked at her face through the bars . |
| 15 | Now he knelt down and looked at the dead girl curiously . |
| 16 | Remembering a detail with sudden clarity , Charles knelt down and looked at the left-hand side of the front bumper . |
| 17 | She knelt down and stared at the smaller words below it . |
| 18 | These schemes , then , can be summarized under the following heads : we run residency and award schemes , we run grants to artists and craftsmen and photographers , we run an artists in school scheme , which involves placement of and artist for two weeks or so in a local secondary school , we offer payments to artists for exhibiting in certain galleries , something akin to the public lending right , we also provide assistance for the purchase and commissioning of contemporary work , and finally we run an artists ' register , which is a slide register of work of artists within the region , which is accessible to anyone who wants to come along and look at it , whether they are organizing an exhibition or thinking of commissioning a piece for their own living rooms , or perhaps a piece for their town hall or public library or whatever . |
| 19 | She stopped suddenly and gazed at him . |
| 20 | Colonel with a K the this band , they used to , that they had from the tenth replacement depot used to come down and play at the Town Hall , and they they like I said before they were fellas on the way to join Glen the absolute ultimate musicians of America and it was why I 'm still today erm I 've got a big collection of jazz records and have always been interested in the big band sound . |
| 21 | ‘ Our man in Houston told me to come down and look at it [ epoflex ] in a hurry or it will be gone , ’ said Joseph Raska , materials and test paint engineer for the Texas Department of Highways . |
| 22 | Part-ex and all the rest of it , did the deal , negotiated , and said right what we want to do , is Saturday morning , she thinks she 's going to come down and look at a decent second-hand one , and I want you to take the part , take the brand new car off and all the rest of it , and then say take that one for a test drive , which is mine , all taxed up and gassed up and all the rest of it , and we 'll disappear in the moonlight . |
| 23 | Andy bent down and looked at me . |
| 24 | Suddenly Brown Owl bent down and looked at Jane 's foot . |
| 25 | Something on the ground caught his eye and he bent down and looked at a small print in the soft earth . |
| 26 | One of the sentries reported inside and returned at once . |
| 27 | Even though critics may not be as learned as their art-historical colleagues , there is no good reason for their practised eyes to cloud over when looking at art of other periods . |
| 28 | Yeah , twenty five says when once the householder has got up and locked the door and you start to stand outside and knock at the door saying sir open to us , but in answer he will say to you , I do not know where you are from , then you will start saying we ate and drank in front of you and we 've taught in our broad ways , but he will speak and say to you , I do not know where you are from , get away from me you are workers of unrighteousness |
| 29 | Some of the barley is used for malting to make beer but about two-thirds is fed to beef cattle which are fattened quickly and slaughtered at about 1½ years old . |
| 30 | Down and down the weight dragged him , to where strange fish swam past and gaped at him with milky , quivering eyes . |