Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Has all the nonsense off the field distracted you at all , made your h job harder ?
2 The wind woke her at six , hustling the leaves on the trees , still green in November .
3 We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction .
4 Recent estimates of the size of the slick put it at 2.5m-3m barrels of oil , not the 7m-barrel monster that had been feared .
5 God and the saints remembered her at last . ’
6 The Inspector left it at that and as I was waiting expectantly for the interview to end , he said : ‘ Why does an educated man like you spend his time caddying ?
7 The servants had theirs at two , gathered round the scrubbed table in the big kitchen .
8 The reality surprised me at first , and then like everyone else , I took it for granted .
9 He had no idea , for the letter forced him at last to admit to himself that he knew nothing about his son , that he had lost touch with him , had allowed him over the years to drift further and further away so that now they were virtual strangers .
10 Pease had been taking part in a march through the capital , Lima , when the officer shot him at close range with bird shot .
11 The gentleman here in the front had it at twenty four .
12 A matron chaperoned them at all times , trekking them from digs to school , on to the theatre and finally back to their digs at night , the crocodile of children walking slower as the day progressed .
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