Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I watched it grow at each end , slowly , like a negative developing in the reflected light of the zebra . |
| 2 | She saw them glance at each other and exchange a conspiratorial arching of the eyebrows , compounded in Miller 's case by the faintest of nods . |
| 3 | Did you did you fight at that time then ? |
| 4 | Well what we did we stopped at this track and we turned round and we went to there was like a twenty foot straight yeah , and there 's like and everybody 's sort of like going , no , not that . |
| 5 | It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’ |
| 6 | He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together . |
| 7 | Ben spent so much time playing computer games , barely pausing to eat , that lately I 'd sometimes wondered if he knew I existed at all . |
| 8 | Several times while I was at Magdalen he had me to dine at All Souls with its distinguished Fellows . |