Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Until I moved in to the Rectory at Seend , I lived briefly at the Bell Inn , St Edith 's Marsh , Bromham , near Devizes .
2 Having recently had a pacemaker installed I have nothing but praise for the treatment I received both at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton and the Freeman in Newcastle ( a Trust hospital ) .
3 When I arrived back at the Land Rover I met Abdulla , the student teacher , who had been attracted by the breakdown .
4 Then I called in at the Vecchio Reccione near Stringfellows for a glass of Valpolicella and a bread stick .
5 He went ; and I stared again at the Modigliani , caressed the Rodin , surveyed the room .
6 After the excitement died down , and I was being congratulated by my wee brother and the others , I looked up at the Edelmans ' window .
7 I stayed overnight at the Bush Hotel .
8 She gazed down at the London horizon , its tranquillity pierced by hulks of office buildings .
9 She looked over at the UK block as she ran past and the place just erupted , ’ Stoy Hayward 's Olympic hockey player Don Williams told ACCOUNTANCY .
10 She told police she threw the infant into the fast-flowing waters from the A61 road bridge at Killinghall before travelling to Thirsk , where she stayed overnight at the Busby Stoop Inn .
11 We met briefly at the Pitts ’ party .
12 When we arrived back at the Grange , Cathy told her father about the visit .
13 There were opportunities to flirt with other passengers , moments when young American women returning from a long tour left mothers and aunts below deck , and , standing a few feet away from Edward , they stared out at the Atlantic .
14 Once at Frankfurt 's Rhine-Main airport he had collected the keys of a Golf Corbio from the Hertz desk and driven the twenty-four miles on the A66 to Mainz where he checked in at the Europa Hotel on Kaiserstrasse .
15 So he booked in at the John Radcliffe Cardiac Unit … close to his home in Marlow .
16 As he turned left at the Platz der Einheit and north on to the Otto Buchwitz Strasse he explained what he wanted her to do .
17 And he landed out at the Dardanelles , and here they discovered his age he was away near , he was fif about fifty six or something or fifty eight or something and he was out there in the Dar and they packed him straight back home but oh boy he could tell you the stories about America .
18 On his arrival in England in 1969 , he signed on at the Jim Russell school and raced in Formula Ford , passing from there to F3 , winning the championship , and moving on in 1970 to F2 for Lotus .
19 It drew the hungry child from his bed to the landing , where he glanced nervously at the Bogeyman 's room before creeping on tip-toe along the strip of faded carpet .
20 He exhibited once at the Grosvenor Gallery and the Liverpool Academy , winning the 1854 prize of £50 for ‘ Nature 's Mirror ’ .
21 Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth .
22 She stepped back a pace and watched as he looked across at the Fiesta then at the house once more .
23 A cup of coffee in his hand , he looked out at the New York skyline and started to laugh .
24 Then he looked back at the T'ang , standing there , pouring a second bowl for his father .
25 When Coffin returned from central London late that night , he looked in at the TAS office .
26 He stared down at the Hoflin farm , then clumped back to the car .
27 He smiled companionably at the Dean once more .
28 He stayed on at the Cambridge biochemistry department as demonstrator until 1955 , when he moved to Edinburgh University as director of the chemical biology unit of the Department of Zoology , where he became senior lecturer and then Reader .
29 Buoyed by a tidal wave of beer , around 10 of us ended up at the Silver Dollar saloon , a noisy local landmark full of cowboys .
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