Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] at [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had my ideas worked out by the time I left for the 1960–61 Tasman series , and on the 24-hour flight to New Zealand I sat with a slide rule and drew the car as a pin-jointed structure , stressed it and arrived at all the tube sizes . ’ |
| 2 | She performed with great natural charm in a television interview and marvelled at all the stretch-limousines she rode in . |
| 3 | Amundsen stopped for a minute , and looked at all the men slowly . |
| 4 | Charles opened the folder and looked at all the photographs . |
| 5 | She suddenly saw how selfish she had been , and knew at last the answer to the thing that had puzzled her for so long — why her mummy , who had been a keen Brownie Guider and loved Brownies , would n't let her join a Pack . |
| 6 | I sat on the shore and stared at all the junk left on the beach : beer bottles , paper wrappers , bits of clothing , shreds of cigarettes . |