Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] [vb past] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah cos I got up J C R at eleven o'clock cos I looked at the clock up there . |
| 2 | He spoke only when they arrived at the car . |
| 3 | And er I used to go myself quite a lot er when there were well when there were more than one coming up I 've seen me go into , down in the pullman train from here to er , well we had about five changes I think , fat father had it all marked out so as you changed at a certain place . |
| 4 | The men of Charlton must have cherished their independence , especially when they looked at the fate of the neighbouring village of Noke , which , it was said , was lost by Lily , duchess of Marlborough , at cards . |
| 5 | A few girls were dancing together as they did at the youth club hops and the dancing was of the proper ‘ ballroom variety ’ — waltzes , quicksteps and foxtrots . |
| 6 | so when you started at the dock , you started as what ? |
| 7 | She had blinds on the window and said she would n't be long when he knocked at the locked door . |
| 8 | After the visit Avice said that " finding a solution will take longer than we thought at the end of last year " . |
| 9 | Flax mills and handweavers — also useful generally because they helped at the harvest and other farm-intensive moments — came to these villages which were advertised as having little plots of land , enough to sustain a cow , and enough peat to keep a family fireplace burning , and enough life in general to support those married , or intending to marry . |
| 10 | Soon after she arrived at the caravan he had said : ‘ I 'm vegetarian but I do n't expect you to be , or Timmy . ’ |
| 11 | Her friendship with him began soon after she arrived at the School . |
| 12 | Shortly after he started at the restaurant he told Wayne that he was moving to Mrs O'Neill 's boarding house on the corner of Main Street and Railway Avenue . |
| 13 | Just before we arrived at the station , the lights came on . |
| 14 | We finished just before we arrived at the main gate of the chateau . |
| 15 | ‘ My mother , just before she died at the age of fifty . ’ |
| 16 | just before he arrived at the school Victor Gollancz left its staff , ejected because he tried to rouse boys ' minds by heady and daring political argument . |
| 17 | So I tiptoed downstairs when she knocked at the door |
| 18 | As lads , ignorant about stalking , two of us hove over a horizon just as someone fired at a stag . |
| 19 | I read , just as I had at the Moroneys , yet with the single difference in this case there was a young man , Aoin O'Heiher , a nephew of Liam O'Flaherty and he introduced me to writers like Eliot and Joyce . |
| 20 | And as for you , miss , ’ she said , rounding on Theda , ‘ you 're no better than you should be , just as I suspected at the outset . ’ |
| 21 | As soon as they arrived at the auberge , Rose announced her intention of having a long soak in the bath followed by a lie down . |
| 22 | Yesterday joinery and construction trainees at the New Careers scheme on Darlington 's Faverdale industrial estate were sent home as soon as they arrived at the centre . |
| 23 | As soon as she arrived at the office , she went to see Mr Tranter , the editor . |
| 24 | The pair have been keen to work together ever since they duetted at the Freddie Mercury tribute concert in April . |
| 25 | This modified technique , involving the measuring of reaction time to clicks , was used by Holmes and Forster ( 1970 ) who showed that subjects were able to detect the presence of a click more rapidly when it occurred at a major constituent boundary than when it did not . |
| 26 | A SOBBING mother cursed her daughter 's killer yesterday as she collapsed at the graveside of pop fan Helen Gorrie . |
| 27 | Four-year-old Laura bubbled with health yesterday as she arrived at the family home in Eccles , Greater Manchester to cheers from neighbours . |
| 28 | Edward VI 's Bill of 1547 encountered a great deal of opposition throughout English society not only because it concerned the chantries but also because it struck at the system of confraternities on which much of medieval life was based . |
| 29 | When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day . |
| 30 | She liked her boss a lot more now than she had at the beginning of their relationship . |