Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My natural reserve made me recoil at this blatant approach , as did my total commitment and loyalty to Leslie . |
| 2 | R. McNeil Alexander of Cambridge University learnt what happens at that speed : the accelerations and slowdowns fluctuate too wildly , and the changes in gravitational energy diminish . |
| 3 | Artai was incapable of sitting still for long , and only his abnormal concern with his appearance made him submit at all to the restrictive nature of the ministrations of the Y'frike slaves . |
| 4 | When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart . |
| 5 | Tank had what appeared at first sight to be good credentials , having designed the Focke Wulf 190 aircraft which had given Germany air superiority for eighteen months during the Second World War . |