Example sentences of "and [vb pp] at [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | His thick , almost grey hair appeared to be worn without a parting and stopped at the lobes of his ears . |
2 | A formal application for observer status at meetings of the Caribbean Community ( CARICOM ) was made on April 6 , 1990 and approved at the heads of government meeting in Kingston , Jamaica , in July [ see p. 37648 ] . |
3 | He was wearing old plaid trousers , over-large and loose as pantaloons , and tied at the ankles with string . |
4 | Mother and baby lie side by side : Mrs Williams , represented as wearing day-clothes , is propped up on her right elbow , staring adoringly at her deceased infant ; the latter is wrapped in a fine close-fitting linen shroud , drawn up over the feet rather than under , and tied at the knees with a fairly broad linen band . |
5 | The breeze rattled Eochaid 's springing black hair over his ears and pulled at the ends of his lashes . |
6 | He had walked , dishevelled and mud-plastered , out into the square from the coffee shop and thrown at the feet of the Captain those trophies that he had lifted from three different observation posts along the way . |
7 | They had been arrested on Dec. 17 and held at the premises of the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance in Abidjan accused of the possession of documents supporting a group calling itself the Democratic Convention of African People , material considered hostile to the Eyadema regime . |