Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] at [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Canvas covered and drawn by up to eight horses , most of them moved along at walking pace , but some lighter vans or " fly wagons " with more regular change of horses were faster .
2 As I checked in at Baghdad airport , I found that I had 100kg of excess baggage .
3 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 .
4 I stopped off at Jim Groeling 's place — a fine old barn — to discuss some architectural drawings with him .
5 When Jim and I came along at night time on Wednesday
6 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 .
7 I was frantically doing this and I showed up at rehearsal thinking they were going to do all the songs , but we did n't do anything until two or three days later !
8 Where had Adam got the money to pay someone to look in at Wyvis Hall daily ?
9 I glance up at Mrs Tamm .
10 Some time ago I turned up at Broadcasting House to meet someone for lunch .
11 I still have a note of the objectives for the review I set out at Wilton Park :
12 While the rest of the gang dived into the pub opposite to use the toilets , I called in at H. R. Higgins ( Coffee-man ) Ltd and bought six gift boxes of coffee ( assorted ) and two of tea ( scented ) .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 Well , if they think they are going to follow me into the Multivite/Singletons First Division when I take over at Titford Polymers , then they are going to be bloody disappointed .
15 You know you say you lived in at Ipswich Station ?
16 After the normal speculation that surrounds these events I was put out of my misery as she weighed in at 32lb 4oz — to say I was ecstatic would have been an understatement .
17 when you came down at dinner time , when you came charging into the common room .
18 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 .
19 When she turned up at Buckingham University in her newly ennobled capacity she showed nothing had changed .
20 And although the weekend 's displays were overshadowed by that mid-air collision , the thousands of people who turned out at RAF Fairford will have much more to remember than that .
21 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 .
22 Duty Free shopping is available on the crossing to Dover before you arrive back at Kings Cross early evening .
23 When she called in at Bloomsbury House for a routine chat , her adviser noted that she ‘ looks very dirty and neglected and is taking no pride at all in her personal appearance ’ .
24 The trust which had shown on Effie 's face , before the chloroform-induced unconsciousness , was now repeated on McAllister 's as she looked up at Dr Neil .
25 Now as she looked up at Bob Collins , the smile left her face .
26 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 .
27 A small , hairy-faced little creature appeared , a veritable mannikin who glared up at Sir John .
28 It proved too much for three of the men , who hiked out at Separation Rapid , only to be killed by Indians .
29 She jumped around at William Ernest 's whisper .
30 R ( part time pupil who comes in at lunch time ) seemed quite placid , so was easier to control ; alas when dinner was presented he announced it was ‘ finished ’ without tasting it .
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