Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pron] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | A typically ambiguous attitude towards foreigners manifested itself at this point . |
| 3 | The most dramatic development of the last quarter of a century has been the emergence of the urban-rural shift as a major factor in population redistribution , but in the late 1970s and early 1980s its strength waned somewhat , as too did the pace of local decentralization , whereas the North-South divide reasserted itself at this time after a period of lower significance . |
| 4 | A.A. rang me at 4 o/c she returned on 2nd and had had grand time with Gwenda and families . |
| 5 | No , Maggie protected herself at all times . |
| 6 | Walsh dropped him at long leg off Ambrose on 22 then , at 66 , crucially , David Williams , another first-timer at this level alongside Adams and Benjamin , floored a regulation catch behind , thereby allowing Hudson further demonstrations of a trademark straight drive . |
| 7 | Recent estimates of the size of the slick put it at 2.5m-3m barrels of oil , not the 7m-barrel monster that had been feared . |
| 8 | Danger of choking stopped him at that point . |
| 9 | There were times when Eliot seemed uncertain or ill at ease , suddenly very much the " resident alien " — one has the impression , always , of a man invaded by inexplicable moods and anxieties which he did his best to conceal — and Hayward 's own dominating and very English manner afforded him at such times a certain amount of confidence . |
| 10 | The Archdeacon accused himself at many levels , not the least professional . |
| 11 | Reveille stirred him at first light , and after one last look at Tommy 's grave he returned to his platoon , to be informed that the Commanding Officer would be addressing the troops at zero nine hundred hours . |
| 12 | Dozens turned out to ride the Severn Bore which at some stages was five feet high . |
| 13 | A matron chaperoned them at all times , trekking them from digs to school , on to the theatre and finally back to their digs at night , the crocodile of children walking slower as the day progressed . |
| 14 | ‘ Paul accompanied me at some services . |
| 15 | Pease had been taking part in a march through the capital , Lima , when the officer shot him at close range with bird shot . |
| 16 | Eadmer inserted them at this point into his Historia Novorum . |
| 17 | The absence of Neil Lenham ( how many times have I written that , I wonder ? ) handed Keith Greenfield a more regular opportunity to open , one this Brighton beau has grabbed enthusiastically , twice registering 55-overs bests , narrowly missing a Sunday best and forming such a productive partnership with Jamie Hall that Smith found himself at first drop for the initial one-dayers . |