Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 They are said to have disagreed on the ceremony of ordination for a bishop , Rome requiring at least three other bishops to be present while the Celtic Church required only one — a plausible enough position , given the difficulties Ireland posed to travel at the time and the small number of bishops in the country anyway .
2 In the psychic economy of the universe a compensation must exist for the reverses Jaq had suffered at the hands of the Harlequin man .
3 For a few seconds Luce sat staring at the closed door , trying to make sense of this latest development , before looking down at the tray .
4 ‘ I 'll leave out some of my clothes to replace those , ’ Susan said , gesturing towards the clothes Maggie had acquired at The Haven .
5 When they were in the woods Tess turned to look at the house .
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