Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [vb past] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Gabriel knocked at the door of his fine large house and asked for a cup of wine . |
| 2 | They had eaten what there was , sitting or standing around ; only Sara sat at the table . |
| 3 | He rose then as if to go but impulsively Robyn caught at the sleeve of his robe . |
| 4 | Much later Meg stood at the bottom of the slope , looking out across the water . |
| 5 | While such world-famous names as BSA and Triumph were modestly adjusting and ‘ tarting up ’ models which in their day had been in front , the Japanese and particularly Honda looked at the situation through new eyes . |
| 6 | And unfortunately settees appeared at the bottom of the you know , just been pushed over the sides and appeared and then they were left . |
| 7 | He saw how Hammond glanced at the boy , then looked about the room before finally coming back to him . |
| 8 | Then Rupert appeared at the window . |
| 9 | Then Kaptan baulked at the wall . |
| 10 | Then Rodriguez glanced at the door again as though seeking escape , but it was shut now . |
| 11 | ESTABLISHING HOW THINGS SEEMED AT THE OUTSET |
| 12 | And then Rohmer grabbed at the door at last as Jimmy began to heave it through . |
| 13 | Shelley left the two women in the sunny little sickroom and went through to where Consuelo sat at the desk . |
| 14 | Today , when Florrie arrived at the corner-shop and rapped on the closed front door , Aunt Emily lifted the roller-blind and peered shortsightedly at her through the glass . |
| 15 | She was struggling to cut the meat into what the book described as bite-size chunks when Edward appeared at the kitchen door . |
| 16 | The stench which rose from below , to where Ruth stood at the top of the hatchway , was worse than anything she could ever have imagined . |
| 17 | In July , when Nationalists protested at the failure of the corporation to appoint Nationalists to committee chairs , the mayor pointed out that fifteen or sixteen years ago the Nationalists had said that they would refuse to take such chairs and that they would only take part in corporation affairs in order to disrupt them . |
| 18 | It was almost seven o'clock when Paul arrived at the palazzo . |
| 19 | The tailings lake was begun in 1967 when production commenced at the mine . |
| 20 | I know that whether it was trying to dig him up for some doubles at Kyalami or just dropping in on him aboard the Queen Mary , I always called up first to make sure he was not otherwise engaged , and I can recall many times when James appeared at the track looking benign but far from fresh . |
| 21 | It was just after seven-thirty when Rachel arrived at the factory 's main entrance . |