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 .
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