Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 He found that gazing at the CO 's moustache helped .
2 When he realised that arriving at The Bar meant he was still only just at the start of his wanderings or journey , he ached some nights to be told that he need go no farther than this .
3 So I expect to see er improvements in confidence backed by greater provision and I like to see that directed at the venture capital , risk capital , long term capital .
4 I conclude that looking at the matter from the point of view of expense incurred and not from the point of view of loss to the employer no expense could be regarded as having been incurred as a result of the decision of the authorities of the college to provide this particular benefit to the taxpayer .
5 However , it was said that looking at the employee 's base was not the be-all and end-all .
6 But none of these incidents could possibly have matched that witnessed at a masquerade organized by Lord Tylney at Wanstead House , Essex , in 1768 , as recorded by an Italian noblewoman staying with the Tylneys at the time .
7 Only one configuration , however , matched that found at the murder scene .
8 A truly fairy-tale mirage that tugged at the heartstrings .
9 The theory of the operation of a Pitot tube is contained essentially in eqn ( 10.19 ) , Bernoulli 's equation applied to the streamline that ends at the forward stagnation point of an obstacle placed in a stream .
10 Idly she unravelled the muddle of paths , wandering past low , stunted railings , and dwarf ‘ Keep off the grass ’ signs sprouting from the balding turf ; past desolate putting greens ; past tightly-shuttered refreshment kiosks ; past the narrow lanes marked ‘ Men ’ and Women' that commenced at a modest distance from each other and wound through dark shrubbery to merge in a single , dripping tomb , divided by a wall .
11 ‘ 'T IS all very well putting on your old gown and pretending to be a serving-girl so we could pass that dolt at the solar door .
12 Well if you use that streaks at the front why do n't you try a wig on .
13 Everyone knew that to point at the seals was taboo .
14 Try that request at a UK Motorway service station and you 'll probably be shown the exit !
15 This means that looking at the process in an ex-post fashion , the underwriters made a return of 1.11 per cent .
16 The ministers denied that de Klerk knew about the payments , arguing that prodecures at the time had not required him to know .
17 But it said that to get at the root of the problem the Government had to tackle the whole issue of deprivation .
18 I do n't make it blatant but when he makes that deal at the end of the film you know what he 's doing .
19 The plans showed over forty rooms and vestibules on four elevations , with two staircases , two lifts that stopped at every floor , hot and cold running water in all five bathrooms , water closets that flushed , electric light , a cellar , a garage and a garden .
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