Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway .
2 When he suggested Peter , of course I jumped at the chance — Peter was winning absolutely everything .
3 Outside in the cobbled farmyard I glanced at the side of the barn .
4 In the lavatory I stared at the mirror .
5 Labour 's employment spokesman was blamed for much of the confusion which arose at the TUC on the issue .
6 Walker ( 1988 ) , in a study which looked at the race of young males disposed of by the courts in London in 1983 , found that of those prosecuted , more blacks had their case dismissed without trial due to insufficient evidence , suggesting according to Walker , that either ‘ … the police more readily prosecute black people ’ , or that ‘ the court requires more convincing evidence for black defendants ’ ( Walker 1988 , p.459 ) .
7 It is important to note that the political party system in the Republic of Ireland is largely based on the divisions in the national-popular consciousness which occurred at the time of the Irish civil war .
8 The crisis over the succession which emerged at the end of Anne 's reign did not so much divide the parties , but split the Tories .
9 The sum insured applicable to a claim is the figure which applied at the date of the loss , i.e. the sum insured at inception/renewal date plus the appropriate index-linking to the date of loss .
10 After making the tea she sat at the kitchen table to drink it , and was still sitting there when dawn broke .
11 Jose Ramon , a new chef who arrived at the Guernica two months ago , will hopefully maintain these high standards .
12 She admitted being the busty brunette who shouted at a man : ‘ Get a load of these ’ .
13 But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this
14 In this study we aimed at the investigation of platelet activating factor synthesis in the gastric juice of normal healthy volunteers in vivo , in basal condition , and in response to pentagastrin .
15 He became enormously interested in these papers and the effect they had at a time when many people thought Britain was on the brink of popular revolution .
16 From trees and undergrowth they fired at the victors again and again , as they swarmed over the wall in twos and threes , then in dozens and scores , and finally in hundreds .
17 With the aid of a scholarship he studied at the University of Aberdeen , where he graduated MA before he was twenty years old .
18 Cardinal Hume is 70 years old , but in that programme he looked at the vocation to the religious life with all the zest of youth .
19 MacArthur did not regard him as particularly able and remarked on the disappointment he felt at the failure of Japanese politics to produce outstanding personalities .
20 And yesterday , TACP Design 's practice partner Brian Evans , a former city councillor and conservation work pioneer , showed off the prestigious trophy he received at the RICS Awards 1992 ceremony in London .
21 My store of money began to dwindle but at last I found Le Coq d'Or , a dingy , two-storey building which stood at the mouth of one of the runnels on the far side of the Grand Pont opposite the elaborately carved Notre Dame Cathedral .
22 The first floor of the Post Office had some rooms over the lane which contained at the end nearest the street , some of Salisbury 's oldest buildings .
23 Under the old set up , I ran a course which looked at the problems of language learning chronologically .
24 I explained in my statement in the annual report about the management reorganisation which occurred at the end of nineteen eighty nine .
25 Yet these and other highly original mathematical developments did not come into their own until the new revolutionary age of physics which began at the end of the century .
26 A girl I met at a party on Saturday night . ’
27 It was this issue which lay at the heart of Dicey 's concern about droit administratif .
28 King Edward of England sat in his purple silken pavilion which stood at the centre of his great camp on the green meadows beneath the formidable mass of Nottingham Castle .
29 He thought about the decadence which existed at the centre of the Empire .
30 It was further provided by Statute that , in supplying a vacancy occurring during the sitting of Parliament , the burgh which presided at the election of the former member should preside at the new election .
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