Example sentences of "they [vb past] [adv] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If lots of them signed up at a creditors ' meeting in London on May 27th , that could be decided quickly . |
| 2 | All three of them stared silently at the walls . |
| 3 | In the meantime , Sinatra 's relationship with Peter Lawford had been repaired when they met again at a dinner party given by Gary Cooper , and they behaved as though there had never been an argument . |
| 4 | Their friendship blossomed when they met again at the funeral and developed into a love that was to stretch across forty years of marriage . |
| 5 | I 'm still convinced they got away at the end of the movie . |
| 6 | They rode forward at the walk , but their weapons were ready . |
| 7 | Brother Cadfael was just emerging from the door of the infirmary in mid-morning , after replenishing Brother Edmund 's stores in the medicine cupboard , when they rode in at the gatehouse before his eyes . |
| 8 | They checked right at the start of the inquiry . |
| 9 | They reported back at the end of January 1991 and commented that one of the reasons for the massive underspending was the fact that one had to have three companies before one could apply . |
| 10 | When they dined together at the Perroquet in March 1951 , they talked among other things about ‘ British painting and what had happened to it since the high hopes of the war ’ . |
| 11 | Most people vary enormously in the reserves that they have available , so that the things that floor them at the end of term may be the same small irritations that they sailed through at the beginning . |
| 12 | Schooldays and the void they both felt when the boys went off to boarding school , followed by the joy unconfined when they came home at the end of term . |
| 13 | They covered that without difficulty before dark , their only delay a meeting-up with their late fellow-invaders , the Armstrongs , whom they came across at the Kershopefoot crossing of Liddel Water , driving an even larger drove of cattle from Gilsland than the main body had collected , and taking a more northerly course home . |
| 14 | ‘ I see , ’ said Doyle softly as they came out at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 15 | At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ When they found a policeman at the pay-off they must have panicked , ’ Major Volpi had remarked to Di Leonardo when they arrived together at the scene in a Carabinieri helicopter . |
| 17 | The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church . |
| 18 | When they arrived back at the Incident Room the little printer was locking up for the night . |
| 19 | He must have taken a short cut that she had n't noticed on her way down , as they arrived back at the house sooner than she was expecting and went straight to the veranda , where Faye still lay on the lounger , enjoying a long drink of iced water . |
| 20 | When they arrived back at the butterwood where he had been sleeping he showed her a white fungus around its base . |
| 21 | They climbed in at the front and gradually worked their way down to the back . |
| 22 | HUNDREDS of young fans were left disappointed after they turned up at a video store to meet Arnold Schwarzenegger and found a lookalike instead . |
| 23 | BNFL chiefs got an injunction against U2 threatening them with arrest if they turned up at the plant gates . |
| 24 | Some of Barnet 's players did n't know about Fry 's Friday night re-instatement until they turned up at the ground . |
| 25 | Mr Smith said : ‘ I cried when they turned up at the frontier . |
| 26 | They turned in at the yard of a two-storey stone house which had a red tiled roof . |
| 27 | ‘ Last time I came , ’ David was saying , as they turned left at the end of the main road , ‘ I think I remember some larger houses along here . ’ |
| 28 | They knocked loudly at the door , but there was no reply . |
| 29 | They glanced curiously at the line of official vehicles which drove along the boulevard running along the lower ridges of the city , through a gateway and down in a series of long , lazy curves , dropping over two hundred metres to the valley floor . |
| 30 | ‘ Right , constable , you can report in now , ’ Bragg said , as they pulled up at the end of Bartholomew Close . |