Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [vb past] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Benjamin paused and we all stared at the young woman now sitting back in her chair looking up at the rafters , tapping the table top and humming a tune to herself . |
2 | We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled . |
3 | We both spoke at the same time , and , inevitably , the same words . |
4 | I followed the Sergeant out to the office ; we both sat at a small table , and after a very enjoyable supper of cheese rolls we played the chanters until 1 a.m. , pausing from time to time to drink a mug of tea . |
5 | They all looked at the dark square and saw that it was hardly a manhole , more of a childhole . |
6 | They all looked at the spreading crystal world . |
7 | ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time . |
8 | They both stared at the young woman before them , sipping now at a brandy and port . |
9 | It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time . |
10 | It all happened at the 15th , which is now Birkdale 's 16th . |
11 | As the leader of the Romantic school of young French painters , Bonington took London by storm when he first exhibited at the British Institution in 1826 . |
12 | When he last appeared at the superb National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park in Melbourne , McEnroe was defaulted after forgetting that the rules had changed and he was now allowed only two indiscretions and not three . |