Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heathcliff and Hareton stood at the door , laughing , as I shouted at the dogs and tried to get up . |
| 2 | I peered at the labels and too began the Harry , Frank , Charlie , Mabel way . |
| 3 | I arrived at the hospital and was shown to the labour room . |
| 4 | I frowned at the phone and waited for Eric to say something . |
| 5 | I turned at the door and said , ‘ Just write the truth , tuan Hans , that will be the message . ’ |
| 6 | A big grey house with a ‘ Guests ’ sign stood among trees , so I knocked at the door and asked how to find the holy well . |
| 7 | I knocked at the door and was told to enter . |
| 8 | I started at the Grosvenor and visited about thirty-five before I stopped . ’ |
| 9 | I stared at the road and was not really surprised by the discovery that I recognized the man in a grey suit crossing with a police-sergeant . |
| 10 | I looked at the clock and it was 10.40 . |
| 11 | Then I looked at the chassis and registration numbers and realised it was my old car . |
| 12 | I looked at the wife and she died of fright . |
| 13 | I looked at the posters and the photographs . |
| 14 | ‘ I looked at the grandmother and she pointed at the baby . |
| 15 | and it just moved a bit and I went in again , I looked at the window and they moved again |
| 16 | I looked at the time and saw that it was a new world record , so I thought that I , too , must have run fast . |
| 17 | John of the Cross , the Spanish mystic , wrote ‘ I looked at the Cross and there I saw the song of love ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ When I got out I looked at the car and the lorry and I just could n't believe it . |
| 19 | I looked at the illustration and I thought no way is that ever going to do any thing that chops |
| 20 | ‘ In the very early days I looked at the market and decided one of the things I wanted to do was to build a big PR company because the market suffered from too many small companies . |
| 21 | I looked at the pennants and so did he . |
| 22 | Well , I looked at the shot and saw it . |
| 23 | She had completed her notes when someone tapped at the door and entered . |
| 24 | Lindsey was putting the finishing touches to her notes when someone tapped at the door and a dark-haired girl popped her head round . |
| 25 | Mr Clarke said last night : ‘ What I said after the meeting was exactly what I said at the meeting and exactly the same as I have been saying since the White Paper was published . |
| 26 | Back in my room , I sat at the desk and considered . |
| 27 | Because of Joe , however , I stayed at the forge and did my best to work hard . |
| 28 | Mind , I stayed at the house and did n't have to go to the graveside , but I can still see the procession of people . |
| 29 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 30 | I stood at the door and looked up , but the windows were dark ; she had gone to bed . |