Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [noun] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 He , the laibon , had heard Fahfakhs shouting at the accused man in the cells at Ewaso Narok police post before he was taken to the coast .
2 Wallace , who had broken training to help at the birth of a foal on Tuesday at her Devon farm , faded near the end after previously looking strong throughout .
3 Hari felt a rush of disappointment , she had expected Lewis to jump at the chance of earning some money but it seemed he was reluctant to take her venture seriously .
4 The coat felt insufferably hot , she thought she had seen people looking at the coat with amusement , but there was nothing she could do .
5 These were in no way representative of the national picture , since relatively few authorities had adopted care programming at the outset of our enquiry .
6 She understood then that if she had had leisure to listen at the right moment , she might have heard the faint , suggestive sounds of a third presence .
7 When the last client had gone Sophie looked at the time .
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