Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | Recent estimates of the size of the slick put it at 2.5m-3m barrels of oil , not the 7m-barrel monster that had been feared . |
| 3 | Danger of choking stopped him at that point . |
| 4 | There were times when Eliot seemed uncertain or ill at ease , suddenly very much the " resident alien " — one has the impression , always , of a man invaded by inexplicable moods and anxieties which he did his best to conceal — and Hayward 's own dominating and very English manner afforded him at such times a certain amount of confidence . |
| 5 | A matron chaperoned them at all times , trekking them from digs to school , on to the theatre and finally back to their digs at night , the crocodile of children walking slower as the day progressed . |
| 6 | Pease had been taking part in a march through the capital , Lima , when the officer shot him at close range with bird shot . |