Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [vb past] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have n't been in here since the day I first arrived at the house . |
| 2 | When I first arrived at the flat and knocked on the door there was no answer . |
| 3 | When she first arrived at the ICO the reaction was identical to that on her arrival in Africa : " Wow . |
| 4 | R : Everyone felt that the campaign had been worthwhile , but there had been a lot of tensions and problems to deal with and so that affected how we all felt at the end . |
| 5 | British culture can often be fiercely nationalistic , as we all saw at the time of the Falklands war . |
| 6 | Late on the evening prior to the presentation we all met at the Studios . |
| 7 | I I thought you might in fact but I mean when it was first taken we first looked at the tape , people in there were n't sure so Oh that 's good news oh that helps a lot because they 've tried The original Moneytalk was developed on VAX V M S |
| 8 | Rindi was a shy and diminutive man of indeterminate age , whom we first met at the Keraing 's house and persuaded to take us along with him on a number of occasions to record his unenviable working day or , rather , night . |
| 9 | He went to the bathroom and I said , ‘ So , you 're a dancer ? ’ and she said ‘ So , you 're an actor ? ’ and we both looked at the salt shaker and that 's how it started . |
| 10 | Sometimes , indeed , we both sat at the table doing our mending or writing letters . |
| 11 | They all looked at the president , and then at General Vashinov . |
| 12 | Then they all stared at the passages that radiated off the control-room . |
| 13 | They all stared at the needle stuck in one place while the record continued to revolve . |
| 14 | At the end of October they all met at the Daytona Raceway , opposite the B.B.C. Television Centre in West London , and spent the morning watching and acting in humorous scenarios presented by each of the branch teams . |
| 15 | They all worked at the BUPA South Bank Hospital in Worcester , and were returning after a day 's training at a hospital in Cardiff when the crash happened . |
| 16 | Ace repressed a shudder , while Howard looked on unaffected , having seen the stones when they first arrived at the university . |
| 17 | Alain pulled her head to his shoulder and they both gazed at the portrait . |
| 18 | At his suggestion they both waited at the mouth of one of the larger holes to see how his companions were shaping . |
| 19 | They both stared at the water with reluctance stamped all over their faces , then Sam 's cleared as he thought of a more palatable solution . |
| 20 | They both stared at the child . |
| 21 | Before lunch Jones made the necessary arrangements and they both glanced at the Sunday newspapers , apparently for the first time . |
| 22 | His second came at the ticket booth , where there was no-one for him to show his first-class ticket to . |
| 23 | I was only a boy then , and it all began at the time my father owned the Admiral Benbow inn , at Black Hill Cove . |
| 24 | He first struck at the end of 1991 on the Milton Keynes Estate , then again a few months later . |
| 25 | He first struck at the end of 1991 on the Milton Keynes Estate , then again a few months later . |
| 26 | He first competed at the speedway in 1958 , qualified to compete a record 35 consecutive times and won the race on four occasions . |
| 27 | He had said that he did not want a solicitor when he first arrived at the police station , at 2 p.m . |
| 28 | The Forge Cottages , which are still in use , housed 134 persons of whom 54 worked at the mine . |