Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A young man with a bad case of acne approached and pointed at the phone . |
| 2 | However , Baillie Cochrane explained that Scott 's first scheme had reception rooms ‘ on a magnificent scale ’ , but on the recommendation of the Select Committee they were omitted and reintroduced at the suggestion of Foreign Office officials as normal rooms which could be used for special occasions . |
| 3 | The fear of future unemployment , he believed , was exaggerated and existed at the moment " as a heavy legacy of dictatorship " . |
| 4 | But her weeping window sill sheds tears of condensation , scarring the wall down to the carpet which has curled and crumbled at the edge . |
| 5 | Ken Turk , the 67-year-old president and long time player for Hampshire club Hartley Wintney , collapsed and died at the wicket immediately after hitting a six against Shepherd 's Bush on May 3 . |
| 6 | The implications of the 1943 Education Bill were considered and accepted at a conference at Impington Village College in late January 1944 . |
| 7 | He is finally met and defeated at the Battle of Osterwald . |
| 8 | Professor Martin Warnke , of Hamburg University , and Andreas Beyer , of the University of Bonn , met and talked at the symposium held in Hamburg on 30 March to mark the centenary of the birth of Erwin Panofsky . |
| 9 | Eventually Gnashrak is defeated and captured at the Battle of Broken Leg Gulley by a Dwarf army led by Lord Ungrim Ironfist of Karak Kadrin . |
| 10 | In both the large national surveys and the smaller scale studies , data tend to be collected and analysed at a household level ( for example , Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ; Ritchie , 1990 ; DE , 1990c ; DSS , 1990b ) . |
| 11 | In every case , the purchaser had visited and stayed at the site before buying . |
| 12 | ‘ However , the teeth were made and fitted at the beginning of June . |
| 13 | He looked at her derisively and left her to it , drinking the coffee he had made and sitting at the table . |
| 14 | Corbett and Ranulf , riding abreast , stopped and gazed at the chaos . |
| 15 | Her thoughts gathered and broke at the memory . |
| 16 | The handle is squared and flattened at the end which could mean that it was used as a pestle for grinding . |
| 17 | Her hair had been plaited and coiled at the back of her head , but there was no mistaking her for Han . |
| 18 | The Echo recently featured an article about a young man who was mugged and robbed at the entrance to Everton Park on Netherfield Road . |
| 19 | They , too , checked and stared at the sight of the river . |
| 20 | It sees the police as powerful agents , people who are discriminatory in their exercise of might , and whose every action needs to be checked and controlled at every turn . |
| 21 | After all , if you had been hanged , drawn and quartered at a time when such deaths were not uncommon , you would not really want to feel either the physical pain or indeed the terror which must have accompanied it ! |
| 22 | His bones will go to Washington for study , his skin will be stuffed and exhibited at the Space Hall of Fame in New Mexico and the rest if there 's any left will be cremated . |
| 23 | She has watched and sighed at the conveyor belt of busted rackets and aspirations — as successive decades of dewy-eyed schoolgirls have emerged from the manicured suburban court retreats in the romantic search for more than strawberries at Wimbledon . |
| 24 | She has watched and sighed at the conveyor belt of busted rackets and aspirations — as successive decades of dewy-eyed schoolgirls have emerged from the manicured suburban court retreats in the romantic search for more than strawberries at Wimbledon . |
| 25 | He moved around France quite a lot , and not only was he a soldier , but he was writing comic operas and operas , and musicals and so on , and some of his work was pro produced and performed at the Opera Comic , in in France . |
| 26 | He who has yawned and smirked at every politician in the land — surely he could manage something more original than a couple of funny faces ? |
| 27 | The differential aspect means that an operational amplifier possesses a noninverting and an inverting input terminal , the sign of any signal applied between these terminals and the common rail being respectively preserved and reversed at the output . |
| 28 | This is bright red and is extruded and flickered at the enemy when the caterpillar is disturbed . |
| 29 | To locate T g , the linear portions are extrapolated and intersect at the point which is taken to be the characteristic transition temperature of the material . |
| 30 | In the US , streets-full of remotely-controlled garage doors opened and shut at a whim when President Reagan 's Airforce One flew overhead . |