Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't until Ronni stood up at the shore 's edge that she saw Guido standing watching her , bare feet planted in the sand . |
2 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
3 | and Hereford are back in action tomorrow night … they 're playing Torquay at home in the Coca Cola cup … while Swindon kick off at the County Ground against Oldham on Wednesday … |
4 | and Hereford are back in action tomorrow night … they 're playing Torquay at home in the Coca Cola cup … while Swindon kick off at the County Ground against Oldham on Wednesday … |
5 | Carrie was hard put to it and she had little time to talk with him , but it was not long before Billy turned up at the cafe eager to see his friend and Carrie directed him into the back room . |
6 | At last , at dinner one evening , the conversations and laughter died away raggedly as Duart stood up at the high table and raised his hand . |
7 | When Tallis looked back at the leader he was slowly sitting up , reaching for his sword . |
8 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
9 | When Ace arrived back at the hospital with Petion- and the Doctor , she found Howard talking animatedly , but not entirely cheerfully , to a hawk-faced man in Marine uniform and what she thought of as a Smokey-bear hat . |
10 | I would usually be at the foot of the platform stairs as Billy went on at the start . |
11 | As Gandhi pointed out at the time , Munich was a victory for Hitler 's violence , not for pacifist protest . |
12 | As Ashley gazed out at the little boy , her chin took on a stubborn slant . |
13 | His enthusiasm was infectious , and as Merrill looked up at the lively amber glint in his eyes she could n't suppress a smile . |
14 | But when Bridget turned up at the town 's sorting offices staff told her she was a month too late . |