Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Hollyoake lived at the house in Belper , Derbys , with her husband and their 16-year-old daughter . |
| 2 | Florrie gazed at the letter in her hands . |
| 3 | Still muttering the word justice , Yeremi gazed at the quatrefoil viewscreen . |
| 4 | One ex-sailor whom Minton met at the Mandrake was Joshua ( ‘ Mike ’ ) Avery , then just embarking on his discovery of Soho and sharing a room with Daniel Farson . |
| 5 | Here , Chris Bonington looks at the way climbers develop their skills in order to test the above criteria , and sketches in the larger-than-life personalities and rivalries within the sport . |
| 6 | Jolyon Jenkins looks at the figures |
| 7 | In determining whether a haulier is of good repute , the LA looks at the applicant 's conduct generally , not just at any previous convictions he may have . |
| 8 | Dominic Arnold trained at the Drama Centre and has since been working constantly , both in television and at Glasgow 's Citizens ' Theatre . |
| 9 | Germany lies at the heart of Europe and thus epitomises it . |
| 10 | Neil Fitzgerald looks at the case for finding a fast-track route for commercial actions . |
| 11 | Taken aback , he mentioned the football match to be fought on New Year 's Day between the Repertory company and the pantomime cast of Treasure Island appearing at the Empire . |
| 12 | An expert at crisis management : Mr Morton 's penchant for rows is one of his hallmarks : Jeremy Warner looks at the man entrusted with the spadework of the tunnel project |
| 13 | Nassim winced at the sound of breaking glass from the bathroom , but it was only the remaining splinters of the old stuff coming down . |
| 14 | Pascoe peered at the drink before putting the glass to his lips , as if drinking it at all was a risky thing . |
| 15 | Taking a healthy interest in policies As the chairman of Greater Glasgow Health Board comes up to retirement , Susan Dean looks at the man behind the reforms |
| 16 | Ward peered at the control panel . |
| 17 | What does , what does Lou , Lou Reed describe at the beginning of his song , Walk On The Wild Side ? |
| 18 | And on this programme tomorrow evening , Bernard looks at the work of the police and asks how effective they are in combatting crime . |
| 19 | On this page Terry McCarthy looks at the organisation 's roots , aims , strength , support and supposedly revised methods |
| 20 | Sarah Huntley trained at the Drama Centre and has since been working constantly , in television , in the West End , at the National Theatre , at Stratford East , Northampton and for the Kent Theatre Company . |
| 21 | Neil MacDonald looks at the havoc this is creating in a coup-prone land . |
| 22 | Over the next two nights Mike Rowbottom looks at the story of the famous car plant … which after years of uncertainty is enjoying a new lease of life . |
| 23 | In the second of his reports from Romania , Mike Rowbottom looks at the mountain of bureaucracy which blocks the path of aid workers trying to bring help to a country in desperate need . |
| 24 | Flavia saw Andrée glance at the square of oil-cloth off which she ate her meals . |
| 25 | The dancers engage in playful sport , dressed in simple turtle-coloured costumes , while Wagoner stands at the back as some kind of pondering philosopher figure . |
| 26 | CAROLINE PARNELL looks at the Langbaurgh campaign Into battle again in constituency of contrasts Candidates from the three main political parties only are fighting for the marginal Langbaurgh seat and all three stood just five months ago . |
| 27 | KAY BLAIR looks at the techniques employed by some companies to boost sales |
| 28 | The prince was so impressed that he had a Polish translation made , brought a scenic engineer from Mantua for a ‘ fisher idyll ’ Galatea produced at the Warsaw court , and on his accession to the throne in 1632 built a theatre in his palace where a whole series of Italian operas specially composed by members of the Royal Chapel was given . |
| 29 | Ceauşescu admitted at the beginning of the 1980s that it was easier to change the economy and society than people themselves : ‘ As you can see , we have had an easy time constructing factories . |
| 30 | The Cherrys kneel at the altar of the Chili Peppers and bare their bellies for a spot of sacrificing . |