Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [vb past] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison 's eyes had brightened at the word ‘ divorce ’ and she said that she would go on seeing him . |
| 2 | And last night it was revealed that the murdered child 's body had lain at the scene for over four hours because of fears of another blast . |
| 3 | It tasted of candied peel and nuts , and she was reaching for another one when she saw that Lucenzo 's head had lifted at the sound of a child 's piping tones . |
| 4 | Suddenly , she knew that her aunt 's news had come at the perfect time . |
| 5 | Read what the movement 's spokesman had to say at the time . |
| 6 | Then the princess 's soldiers began to batter at the doors of the wooden fortress with their axes . |
| 7 | The child 's face remained frozen at the window and was slowly carried sideways down the wooden platform . |