Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |
| 2 | His words had n't affected me at all . |
| 3 | Zen had hardly heard him at the time , shocked by the sight of the man he had been summoned to Perugia to save Iying naked on a plastic sheet with a thermometer sticking out of his anus . |
| 4 | The lady had cordially assured me at the outset that I was free " to party with anybody I liked the look of " ( this , except for the half-ounce bikini she wore , being her only hint that what we were sitting in was n't a beauty parlour or seminar room but actually a brothel . |
| 5 | The snaps these machines took never portrayed her at her best , but they would give the general impression . |
| 6 | It was a thoroughly tested number as Tiller had not only shown it at the Palace but his La Scala Girls had also performed it at the Winter Gardens Pavilion , Blackpool , the previous year . |
| 7 | Wycliffe had not seen her at first . |
| 8 | Or did , ’ she qualified — the last few letters had n't mentioned him at all . |
| 9 | The fire had n't touched them at all . ’ |
| 10 | Creggan had never seen her at the front of her cage before . |
| 11 | Luke had n't visited her at the flat again , nor invited her back to his house . |
| 12 | Literally hours before the Shah was about to be bundled off to South Africa , the Rockefeller-Kissinger connection had finally found him at least a temporary haven — the Bahamas . |