Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it properly refereed or passed through at the urgings of the editor ? |
| 2 | The enquiry looked at 1208 people who , in the application year ending 31 March 1980 , enquired , submitted application forms or dropped out at the various stages of the process of seeking to be matriculated , as well as those who matriculated and graduated . |
| 3 | This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play . |
| 4 | He appealed for members to comment by ringing Brenda on Middlesbrough 244860 or calling in at the club . |
| 5 | If you were sick or unemployed ( provided you sent in sick notes to your Social Security office or signed on at the Unemployment Benefit office ) ; |
| 6 | They may have been open-fronted , the borders of the open seam being either fastened together or pinned back at the breast , again with brooches and pins . |
| 7 | Artists know that this has happened , but much of the art establishment has n't caught up with events , or looked back at the past in the light of that . |
| 8 | If you can help please telephone DAD on Darlington or call in at the local office at the Friends Meeting House , 6 Skinnergate , Darlington . |
| 9 | The Stormtex outer gives the jacket a fair amount of shower and wind protection ; excellent for hillwalking and hanging about at the bottom of climbs . |
| 10 | Based on an 8km circuit of the Can and Chelmer , teams could opt to race 40 or 80km and change over at the race centre as often as they liked . |
| 11 | Kicking her shoes off , she rested her head on an antimacassar and gazed up at the chandelier . |
| 12 | In the thirty-foot-long , dark-panelled bedroom , she lay upon the Jacobean four-poster bed and gazed up at the crimson brocade canopy . |
| 13 | She climbed out of the ‘ speeder and gazed up at the darkening sky . |
| 14 | She straightened her shoulders and gazed up at the unremitting blue of the sky . |
| 15 | She sat quite still , the little book in her lap and gazed up at the pale candle flame , hardly seeing it , so busy was her inward eye upon the scenes that had held her in thrall for two hours or more . |
| 16 | He rested his dark head against the pillows and gazed up at the ceiling as he spoke . |
| 17 | She dropped her head back to relieve the tension in her neck , and gazed up at the rigging . |
| 18 | Nervously she smoothed down her saffron-coloured skirt and gazed up at the house as Steve , with bounding energy , leapt out of the Suzuki . |
| 19 | She finished her coffee , and gazed up at the hillside , where Rafaelo 's white villa caught the sun , and his growing vegetables and vines lay in neat terraces up the hill . |
| 20 | Pulling himself wearily to his feet , he walked to the window , drew aside the curtain and gazed out at the blackness . |
| 21 | She sat on the chair by the window and gazed out at the wide lawns edged by chestnut trees . |
| 22 | We filed into the boxes reserved for the writers and gazed down at the acres of empty seats . |
| 23 | Go and sit up at the table erm Christopher . |
| 24 | There 's plenty here , so if you clean yourself up and sit down at the table I 'll put something out for you too . |
| 25 | A disconsolate group of climbers sitting round a kitchen table all lean forward and peer out at the iron-grey clouds rumbling past . |
| 26 | ( In a letter to the Zoological Society written on 10 May and read out at the scientific meeting in London on 8 October , Gould described 19 new species , 13 of which he stated he had received from Dr Bynoe of the Beagle . ) |
| 27 | Like Flynn before him , Fonda can not stay in the town he has tamed and rides out at the fade-out into the desert . |
| 28 | I called out that we were ready , but there was no answer , and when I returned to the bedroom I found her lying back full length on the bed , her eyes open and gazing up at the ceiling with that same vacant stare . |
| 29 | Laura sighed , leaning back on the hard bench and gazing up at the overcast sky . |
| 30 | The gulls were in good voice , however , soaring and shrieking overhead in a fickle , shifting breeze , and Harry was surprised how contented if not downright happy he felt , sitting in the shelter nearest the clock and gazing out at the white horses in the bay . |