Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb past] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Germans naturally excelled at a style developed by themselves ; most commonly this was a simplification of Gothic features . |
| 2 | Although the main body of the hurricane had moved north , vicious squalls still tore at the mountainside , flaying the incessant downpour into giant whips of solid water that lashed across the meadow . |
| 3 | Behind his thick spectacles , his eyes positively blazed at the sight of a completed chart just waiting to have lines drawn on it , and he was always very quick off the mark with his instant weather forecasts whenever any aircrews were planning a jaunt somewhere . |
| 4 | She pondered his words then glanced at the pay phone in the corner of the bar . |
| 5 | Unlike most catalogues today , the vegetables usually came at the front with similarly enticing but just as unbelievable pictures as we find in today 's catalogues . |
| 6 | In our model experiments , 29% of approaching females and 20% of approaching males performed a sexual display , other individuals merely looked at the model before departing . |
| 7 | But British officials yesterday put at the top of the agenda the personal relationship between the two men , how the two will get on face to face . |
| 8 | Pre-tax margins also trailed at a median 6.4% rate against the FTSE 's 11.1% . |
| 9 | Unhappily , it had only lasted a few short weeks , but all their friends still shuddered at the memory of their truly spectacular fights ! |
| 10 | Someday someone interested in the way streets really looked at the opening of the Victorian era will read all these signs . |
| 11 | Others simply recoiled at the thought of handing out yet more American largesse . |