Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they jolted along they grinned at each other , letting out little exaggerated groans of pain every time the unsprung wheels hit a bump in the road . |
| 2 | She was n't in the mood to cope with Kegan 's heavy playfulness , the sort of labored gallantry he produced whenever they met at official hospital functions . |
| 3 | They looked at the rubbish , then they looked at each other . |
| 4 | Then they looked at each other . |
| 5 | Then they looked at each other and a silent flash of understanding passed between them . |
| 6 | Dorothy Newman nudged her fellow conspirator back to reality , then they ran at breakneck speed to their respective homes . |
| 7 | Then they stared at each other in silence and saw into each other 's heart , sensing that each was a little afraid of what was to come , and of the powers that they felt were in their wings and across their lives and which had brought them together . |
| 8 | Brother and sister were not therefore reunited until later in that year when they lived at Windy Brow , Keswick — ‘ We find our own food . |
| 9 | It was over a titbit on the floor and occurred after a period when they growled at each other at feeding time . |
| 10 | Again they looked at each other in silence , and then he said very slowly , ‘ I 've been to see Beecham and Holden . |