Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baldwin did not get the King 's message until he arrived at the Travellers ' Club for lunch . |
| 2 | I stood beside him while he cursed at the keys and thumped the side window . |
| 3 | Is it not the case that the right hon. Gentleman 's delay in coming to the House to announce his decision is because , when he looked at the facts , he was minded to reject the application but was told by the puppet master sitting next to him that he had to make a political decision ? |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ’ the man replied between gasps as he heaved at the oars , ‘ there is something I can tell you . ’ |
| 5 | SHORTLY after 9am yesterday , the owner of an ageing Lada saloon desperately tried to restart his stalled car as he waited at the lights which now control the exit from the M8 at the Newbridge roundabout on the western approaches to Edinburgh . |
| 6 | Three rows in front of Aldrich , on his left-hand side as he looked at the backs of their heads , sat Howard and Shirley Brown . |
| 7 | ‘ Eejits , ’ he said quietly , as he looked at the bantams roosting on a low perch . |
| 8 | ‘ Where 've you jokers been ? ’ asked one of them , as he stared at the bits of tree hanging off us . |
| 9 | Herr Nordern groped for words as he stared at the envelopes with Steinmark written across them . |
| 10 | Otley called as he charged at the Romans . |