Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Because they have been treated more as adults here , the contrast between this and ordinary school makes it sometimes difficult for them to return and adapt to being treated as children again , so it is obviously preferable for them to continue on at the unit . |
2 | They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner . |
3 | ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’ |
4 | He said , said you were just standing there and all of a sudden he said you looked at me looked back at the wall just went pee he said it 's all come out , it 's all splattered all over the wall he said , you did your fly up , wiped your mouth , washed your hands and went out again as if nothing had happened . |
5 | A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge . |
6 | She used the cry of her voice to draw them to her , allowing them first to fly away and then encouraging them to swoop back at the height of their arc of flight . |
7 | As I wrapped myself in my gas cape and crouched down in a corner of the trench , I gazed up at the sky . |
8 | I gazed up at the building . |
9 | I gazed down at the reclining form . |
10 | From floor 110 , the highest point on the island , I gazed back at the midtown outbreak of skyscrapers , the Chrysler and the Empire State in their midst . |
11 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
12 | I was not Boat Race standard , but I got by at the level of intercollege competition . |
13 | Yes , I stopped off at the |
14 | I expect I woke up at the wrong time . |
15 | I woke up at the part where he was telling me it had been a mindless fling , and I should n't get upset over it . |
16 | My wife is a business woman with two shops and I came out at the height of the rag trade jamborees . |
17 | It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through |
18 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
19 | I look around at the milling people , imagining we 'll be split up into smaller groups and led through the blank doors to sit in armchairs and watch a TV set on some kind of plinth . |
20 | Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images . |
21 | I look over at the changing room . |
22 | I look over at the posters on the wall . |
23 | It 's as if he still lives there , so when I go past I look up at the window I 'd put him in . |
24 | I look up at the windows . |
25 | But on the other hand , the bibliography for the Tate catalogue required that I look back at a lot of old notices and I find that my perception was not at all valid . |
26 | I look back at the old woman , marvelling at Enid and Philip for finding her interesting enough to talk about . |
27 | I look back at the door . |
28 | He was a ‘ chest case ’ for years and when I look back at the photographs of him he 's always trying to look normal but actually his face is pained from trying to breathe . |
29 | When I look back at the photographs I think And even when it was long I had , there was one hairdresser there called Paul , whom I 'd go and see regularly . |
30 | I look down at the map of the estate . |