Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've seen two of all these houses I walked round at Bridlington , I thought all the gravel looked quite nice , you know , with the odd plant and and things through the gravel . |
2 | As she was poking about for more loot I glanced back at Granny and saw that the sheet had moved again . |
3 | I still have a note of the objectives for the review I set out at Wilton Park : |
4 | I think it 's to do my riding exams but , I ca as I said , cos Brenda whose horse I ride up at Bridley I was telling her and I said , why would the spirit world get in such a state |
5 | Its looking good for both Swindon and Oxford , but down in the third division Hereford are having a tough old time … they 're just four points and four places off the bottom of the table … on Saturday they missed out at Lincoln … they lost two-nil |
6 | As Superintending Constable Giles Aplin mounted his horse he looked down at Tom and Seb . |
7 | Michael Welby and his wife had hoped to be carried feet first out of the home they lived in at Gerard 's Cross for twenty-five years . |
8 | Three times in December he stopped over at Amsterdam airport , bound for Ghana and Switzerland and back to Paramaribo . |
9 | At intervals he looked up at Cornelius and shook his head doubtfully . |
10 | But if these beings had left any fingerprints I had the strong feeling they would n't be the kind you get down at Scotland Yard . |
11 | We successfully unhooked her and on the scales she came in at 13lb 4oz , not a monster cat , rather a kitten , but nevertheless a most satisfying experience ; at last a cat on the bank . |
12 | There were a cock I saw out at Kingswood — naught but a shake-bag it were . |
13 | But that evening I settled down at home to watch a superb and delightful documentary on the giant otters of South America . |
14 | Almost certainly , the image in your mind 's eye involves those billiard balls you learned about at school . |
15 | Island Graphics says it has added multimedia features to IslandPresents , the graphics packages it introduced back at Uniforum , and has started delivering it for Sparc-based systems fitted with Open Look and Open Windows 3.0 . |
16 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I had n't realised quite how much I 'd got in the habit of the kind of organised chaos we worked under at St Margaret 's . |
17 | With 32Mb RAM and 500Mb disk housed in a Sparcstation 2 enclosure , 16″ colour screen and a year 's warranty it comes in at $13,500 . |
18 | Cauthen had a further six days added to the four-day suspension he picked up at Goodwood last Thursday . |
19 | At the door he looked back at Newman . |
20 | After his first phone call he turned up at Lynsey 's north London home only hours later . |
21 | Hoc 's puny shoulders and bowed head reminded the furious Corsican suddenly of his own helplessness in the face of the unreasoning demands from Paris , and without warning he struck out at Hoc with his free hand , knocking him to the ground . |
22 | Past Bracken Hill beyond Out Brough I looked down at Bainbridge snoozing in the sun before dropping down the last half-mile to the green and the Post Office for something to still the dust . |
23 | This shows in the way she bustles around at coffee time , often scowling ( though she does n't realise it ) , peering over the work of others , like a strict teacher in a class of rowdy twelve-year-olds . |
24 | In alarm she glanced back at Samson and saw him hit out wildly , lose his balance and crash back , knocking down the men behind like a row of ninepins . |
25 | and lets hope the words of another American president ring true … we ai n't seen nothing yet … no stars or stripes for Swindon Town this weekend they lost out at top of the table Blackburn … two-one the score |
26 | He had played flanker for his club , Glasgow High-Kelvinside , and no.8 for Glasgow Under-21s , but had become thoroughly established as a lock , the position he played in at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow , where he benefited from the guidance of the school coach , Peter Billington , for Scottish Schools against Ireland and England in 1985 , for his senior clubs side and for Glasgow at senior district level . |
27 | Ron normally allows his athletes two weeks off , so by the time I arrived back at West London Stadium they were well into winter training . |
28 | I took the coach , and after thirty-six hours of travelling I got down at Thornfield village , and almost ran across the fields in my hurry to see the well-known house again , and its owner . |
29 | ‘ We 'd been walking all day , brushing through great webs of giant spiders , and at one stage I looked back at Adrian Arbin , who I was with , and it was like a horror film — his face was running with blood , blood running into his eyes , down his neck , staining his shirt . |
30 | To reach this desolate spot you set off at sun-up and head toward mountain ranges which scarcely ever get closer . |