Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] [vb past] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some might need to be tossed out ; indeed it was these younger fry who mostly glared at one another . |
| 2 | According to them , they were converted by Thomas , who eventually died at Mylapore , near Madras . |
| 3 | We report a formerly healthy boy who suddenly died at 11 months after a Reye-like syndrome . |
| 4 | It was no good confiding in Ferdinando who merely stared at her as though she were mad , should she even begin to confess her inner dissatisfaction . |
| 5 | Certificates were awarded to the 63 girls who all passed at a variety of levels in the recent exams . |
| 6 | Unlike Onofre Marimon ( ARG ) , Peter Collins ( GB ) , Carel Godin de Beaufort ( HOL ) and John Taylor ( GB ) , who all died at the Nurburgring , Lauda was spared his life , but was badly scared . |
| 7 | The fog lifted and the house became filled with a babble of excitable people , few of whom spoke English and who all arrived at once because they 'd been waiting for a clear passage . |
| 8 | Workmen who normally called at Taylor 's on their way to work had not been in because of this . |
| 9 | An overwhelming majority of those who still baulked at actual sacking favoured return to uniform , with the view that ‘ CID officers who are lazy and incompetent were so primarily because of the absence of the eventual sanction of removal from specialist duty . ’ |
| 10 | Alain was played as an idiot who hardly danced at all except to full over his own feet . |
| 11 | Monique Javer , now 23 , was born near San Francisco of an English mother , who once played at junior Wimbledon , and an American father , who is a distinguished brain surgeon . |
| 12 | Less cryptic was Barbara Bush , who once fumed at me after I made a similar enquiry : ‘ It 's none of your business and absolutely not … |
| 13 | By March the Fleming Cup was under way , the eventual winner in June being the ubiquitous Ernest Fryer , the Managing Director of Henley Brewery and who also played at Peppard . |
| 14 | Sue 's friend Alison Cope , who also worked at the centre in Capel Curig , Gwynedd , was travelling with them . |
| 15 | Joining Mr Knight is as technical manager for marine and protective coatings. , who also worked at the Hamburg office , has responsibility for some of the major marine accounts . |
| 16 | Mr W. M. Haggarty of Ayr was unanimously elected Vice-Chairman in place of Mr C. Smith who also retired at this time , and Mr A. D. Lamond of Perth was unanimously elected to the Committee . |
| 17 | It was a young couple , who both looked at him for a second before driving on . |
| 18 | Teesside Crown Court heard how Crook , 19 , and Davies , 21 , who both lived at the nine storey tower block , made a complete mess of the home improvements they were trying to do . |
| 19 | Fiona Gordon and Dominique Abel , who both studied at the Paris School of Mime , Movement and Theatre , play Rosie Tickletoe and Charles , two remarkably unremarkable people , who meet , fall in love , and get married . |
| 20 | Barker and Greenfield were working-class lads who both arrived at Cambridge University in 1968 and were repelled by their first ever contact with the upper classes . |
| 21 | But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago . |
| 22 | A group of musicians stood in the angle of one of the buttresses of the cathedral playing tambour and fife whilst the Dean and Chapter , garlands of roses on their heads , danced in solemn procession around the severed head of a buck which had been placed on a pole , its brown eyes staring glassily over those who now rejoiced at its death . |
| 23 | Nor did she have much confidence in many of the nannies who now worked at Park House . |
| 24 | The latter is an unusual work because it is about people who really lived at a particular period and who had particular relationships with each other . |
| 25 | Dr John Viney , now managing director of Heidrick and Struggles in London , who originally worked at Whitehead Mann , estimated that with modest overheads Mann herself personally bills at least £1m . |
| 26 | He collected their drinks and turned from the bar where he had been at the centre of a laughing group of men who frequently glanced at her curiously . |
| 27 | Then on 7 May we had the visit of Mamie Magnusson , who kindly agreed at short notice to launch our Christian Aid Sale by coming to present us with an autographed copy of her enthralling history of the Woman 's Guild 's first century . |
| 28 | Once the best you could hope for was a 50-year-old prima ballerina who sometimes starred at the local opera house . |
| 29 | One who then worked at Moscow University , Nguyen Khanh Toan , suggests that during his Moscow years he was provided with a Russian wife . |
| 30 | He again promised a letter from John Wright , but instead it was he who again wrote at the end of October , ‘ You obviously have n't read my letter carefully . ’ |