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

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1 One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ .
2 Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back .
3 In 1912 Walter Long accepted the phrase " the new style " and flung it back at the government : " The New Style consists in the cynical violation of the honourable traditions of public life .
4 He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road .
5 He had written something on a scrap of paper and folded it over at the bottom .
6 The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh .
7 No you just marked it down and cleared it up at the end of the year .
8 Peter took her there and picked her up at the end of the day .
9 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
10 With clenched teeth , Ace pulled the pins on the grenades , paused for a couple of heartbeats , and hurled them over at the German position .
11 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
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