Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 A simple way of introducing still image work with this age group is to have them walk or run round the hall and then stop and freeze at a given signal .
3 This is the language of the press release , breathlessly informing us that a speculator whose environmental record is not exactly unblemished and whose monstrous Land 's End ‘ facilities ’ are a blight against all aesthetic considerations , really does care what happens to the dear little flowers that have taken eternity to develop , and the cuddly cliff faces which shake and quiver at the climber 's intrusive touch .
4 Sit and relax at the Bellevue San Lorenzo
5 You and Larry sit and eat at the table .
6 There is also a yard where one could at one time sit and look at the adjacent buildings through the barbed wire .
7 For some teachers , problems arose when they sought to reconcile this expectation with their simultaneous sense of obligation to monitor , diagnose , assess and interact at the level of the individual child .
8 We both stand and stare at the man , and at the blood spreading amongst the red hair .
9 As a few of us stand and look at the Germans , Mills Roberts appears with a few of his Officers .
10 ‘ He used to go down there and stand and look at the frieze Bulkeley was carving ; the one that will surmount the cart and later be hung in the chantry chapel at the other end of this house .
11 For those who watch and wonder at the rare
12 All the patterns begin and end at the same spot .
13 In the light from the partly-opened curtains , she could see his head above hers , his neck stretched , his eyes open and staring at the wall above the bed-head .
14 I wave and clap at the crowd , blow kisses at them and bow , it is not theatricality but very genuine feeling .
15 A truly fairy-tale mirage that tugged at the heartstrings .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Smile or squirm at the acronym SLUG — there is more to the name than meets the eye .
19 When birds are released from cages , they flap and stretch at a very high rate , suggesting that they are compensating for their earlier restriction .
20 Modern working farm with displays and exhibitions designed to make you listen , feel and smell at every opportunity !
21 No such clear-cut patterns emerge when looking at the substance of their preferences : whom they had chosen to comment on , and whether they regarded them favourably or unfavourably .
22 Well if you use that streaks at the front why do n't you try a wig on .
23 Try that request at a UK Motorway service station and you 'll probably be shown the exit !
24 Though opinion in the South gradually softened , there can be little doubt that the obverse would have been the case had the British government not changed tack and demurred at an openly repressive strategy .
25 But try and look at the fundamental basis of what they 're trying to put over to you on the video , okay ?
26 Could I take er , a minute and , and just try and look at the steps that you 've gone through and I , I tried to write down as you were doing it , giving your presentation , the steps which I think everybody eventually went through either formally or informally and I think if we look at these steps you 'll agree yes , I needed that and I did that or , we did n't do it formally .
27 We try and look at the risk to see if it warrants an extra premium .
28 So when you try and look at the sun you ca n't see it .
29 ‘ I sometimes go and stay at a house where a girl was killed .
30 Go and sit at the table .
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