Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Clinton sat down beside the slop bucket and smiled at the two men . |
| 32 | In her parent 's garden in Brentwood , little Marisa Leicester stood beside her Optimist and smiled at the 30 cameramen . |
| 33 | It snatched at the windows in the nearby houses and set them rattling in their frames ; it whooshed over the slates and plucked at the loose ones , prising them away and sending them spinning to the ground ; it scurried down through the garden gates , hoisted up handfuls of dead leaves and paper and kicked them scurrying down the pavement . |
| 34 | She cut the ropes with the knife he 'd given her , and wondered at the strange types of deviation men dreamed up ; deviations she 'd have to endure while she worked for C 's Circus . |
| 35 | ‘ Come and have a drink , ’ said Cormack , and they moved into the bar and sat at the fixed tables and watched the glasses slide from rim to rim . |
| 36 | Look at them — ’ The swan stretched a wing and pointed at the departing ducks . |