Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [pers pn] [vb past] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cardinal Hume is 70 years old , but in that programme he looked at the vocation to the religious life with all the zest of youth . |
| 2 | She suggested that I speak to a man who had lived nearby in 1948 , and after some hours he arrived at the house , a middle-aged Israeli with a lined face and very bloodshot eyes . |
| 3 | In this study we aimed at the investigation of platelet activating factor synthesis in the gastric juice of normal healthy volunteers in vivo , in basal condition , and in response to pentagastrin . |
| 4 | But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this |
| 5 | For the first few months she trembled at the thought of performing an official engagement on her own . |
| 6 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
| 7 | Some time later while walking past this area we looked at the plastic and saw strange movements coming from it . |
| 8 | Every few seconds she looked at the ground and shook her head . |
| 9 | In this survey they looked at the different kinds of training and jobs undertaken by black people and found that they were likely to be doing worse jobs than white youth irrespective of their qualifications . |
| 10 | This year we decided at the AGM to visit the Llangollen Railway , having learnt from the railway press that it has made rapid progress in the last three years . |
| 11 | For a few moments he sat at the receiver , listening to the hollow hum of vacant ether , recovering . |
| 12 | For a few moments she stared at the tawny eagle and then at Mr Wolski , and he looked at her . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought you had a king-sized crush on that singer we had at the club three weeks ago . |
| 14 | That handjob I scored at the Happy Isles-I tell you , She-She was giving it away . |
| 15 | With these words he ran at the Husayn twins and started to belabour them with his plastic sword . |
| 16 | That was not so on the men 's tour , which means it would be very much easier for the ITF to set up its own women 's tour linking many of the principal regular events such as Berlin , Eastbourne , Brighton etc , with the Grand Slams , than it would have been had they responded to the many appeals they had at the time to set up a men 's circuit in competition with ATP … |
| 17 | She had n't got many clothes she liked at the moment . |
| 18 | The issues raised by this and subsequent questions go to the heart of the debate on the Compensation Fund , and it is apparent that many of those who answered negatively felt to varying degrees that in the present commercial climate the public could no longer expect the entire profession to compensate them for any losses they suffered at the hands of a tiny minority of errant solicitors — particularly as no comparable compensation was available from the providers of other professional services . |
| 19 | In that same year he spoke at the National Free Church Council 's tercentenary celebration of Cromwell 's birth , held in his own City Temple . |
| 20 | ‘ I always knew there was something not quite you about that get-up you wore at the lodge . ’ |