Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And everyone froze at the Las Vegas meeting to view triumphant Nina 's outfit . |
2 | At this there was a loud outburst of laughter , and everyone looked at a girl sitting at the back , who , scarlet in the face , ran out of the room , sobbing . |
3 | The stones at its margins were bleached like bones and nothing grew at the water 's edge except rank thickets of bamboo . |
4 | ‘ Everyone was looking for reasons why he left us and no-one appreciated at the time that his health was suffering . |
5 | ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist . |
6 | Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently . |
7 | Anyway , I come in ah , I went int kitchen , and I thought oh , there 's a loaf out of freezer , and I looked at the loaf but there 's only about four sandwiches in it . |
8 | and I thought at the time it 's , it 's quite good enough just to have the idea and talk about the idea , make some drawings and |
9 | And I thought at the time , oh I 'd not done anything about it , |
10 | For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would |
11 | And I booked at the Claremont which is , twenty eight pounds . |
12 | If the Thamesdown one did n't , er , the officers for their own reasons have separated out this particular er , activity , erm , and I felt at the time that it was unreasonable to give a hundred percent funding to er , most C A B's but not to one . |
13 | And there he was , I went to look and I saw at the end there , a big pile of erm earth fresh earth you know . |
14 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
15 | About 8 p.m. that evening Taff and I sat at the side of our slit trench eating what I thought was a rather dubious lump of meat . |
16 | The man and I prodded at the pile of crap on the table . |
17 | And I wondered at the beauty of what I saw . |
18 | D. A. I used to be on an adjoining beat in Cressington Park and I started at the park gates at one side of the road and there was a policeman on the other side of the road — you would n't cross the road to talk to him … you were n't allowed to talk to the public — that was gossiping , idling your time , failing to work your beat — three charges straight away and soon as the sergeant reported you . |
19 | I went on an induction course down in Bournemouth , which was all technical , er , I came back to see my first clients , and I cringed at the thought of it . |
20 | I signed him for Middlesbrough , and I jumped at the chance to sign him again here . |
21 | Stiff Little Fingers was my life when I was younger and I jumped at the idea of being able to do a few gigs without spending months away from home and having to worry about recording a new album as soon as we finished . |
22 | ‘ I finished early and I called at the library for you . |
23 | Leithen and I stopped at the top of the hill and looked down again into the little green valley . |
24 | The Corporal and I shouted at the Sergeant to step on it , as the explosions were getting closer . |
25 | ‘ Is the candle at Paul 's church connected with the one Julia and I found at the asylum out-house ? |
26 | ‘ I especially liked the bit where Macaulay Culkin got covered in paint , and I cried at the end when he said he wanted his mummy for Christmas , ’ she said . |
27 | There was no advance planning to reach this figure and I decided at the beginning that I would not cut corners in an effort to keep within the budget . |
28 | High heels pattered across the cloakroom floor and someone pushed at the toilet door . |
29 | Foremost amongst the measures proposed in the latter instance was increased Aboriginal access to land , an issue upon which little progress had been made — with the possible exception of the sparsely populated Northern Territory — and which remained at the heart of much Aboriginal discontent . |
30 | At a nearby door , half in the house and half out of the house , they found the body of her boyfriend , Jamie Saunders , who was 22 and who lived at the house with his mother . |