Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb past] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour fingers jabbed at the Liberal Democrats , while Tory order papers were waved in the air . |
| 2 | Mandeville sneered as his strong teeth tore at the coarse rye bread . |
| 3 | SCOTTISH fencers excelled at the British Age Group Championships , Croydon . |
| 4 | 4 I had a terrible dream — I was being chased round the Tower of London by a gyre frabjous. 5 Seventeen whiffling Jabberwocks burbled at the vorpal dagger brandished under the Tumtum tree by our brave hero . |
| 5 | The thirteen men laughed at the old man and rode on . |
| 6 | But the most dramatic moments came at the special ‘ informal ’ sessions held to allow ordinary people their say . |
| 7 | Nine panels exploded at the Scottish Exhibition Centre , Glasgow . |
| 8 | Two fierce eyes glared at the terror-stricken sailors . |
| 9 | As most of the leading American challengers arrived at the tough , par-70 lay-out to begin their preparation , Faldo had already been through a punishing schedule since Thursday . |
| 10 | Hoping to find important documents , the special ‘ capture group ’ of the Moscow and Russian departments of the ministry of internal affairs arrived at the central committee buildings at 4pm and ordered all workers to quit the buildings without briefcases within an hour , leaving their doors and safes open . |
| 11 | The two friends stayed at the Tuscan Villa because the music room had two Bechstein grands and the couple were working on duets . |
| 12 | New safety measures have been introduced for National fences after two horses died at the notorious Beecher 's Brook in last year 's race . |