Example sentences of "[vb past] they [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front .
2 The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh .
3 We saw them off at the airfield , we being Sogono and myself .
4 LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand .
5 Cottee finished off the first of a series of classic Everton moves to grab the equaliser before John Ebbrell put them ahead at the break .
6 Shelley put ten long fingers to his chest and then flipped them up at the ceiling .
7 Or else you sort of jotted them down at the back of your mind , you know , to think about them later , but you never remembered , or you did but it was too late , they 'd gone , your head was full of other things . ’
8 An armed soldier , a member of the Taman guard , flagged them down at the barrier .
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