Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb infin] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard him gasp at the sheer beauty of her superb feminine body . |
| 2 | Eight of their first 10 concerts were in Leeds but a rare excursion saw them appear at the Old Bell pub in Derby . |
| 3 | Lisa felt herself falter at the dark note in his voice . |
| 4 | As they drew nearer to the damage and she could see that it was even worse than it had looked from afar , Ronni felt herself recoil at the very thought that her own brother could be responsible for such a thing . |
| 5 | Er did you stay at the same school ? |
| 6 | And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked . |