Example sentences of "[vb past] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | His brows rose at this flash of spirit . |
2 | Glastonbury held the door open while a walking-frame entered at some speed followed by its lean and dapper-looking proprietor . |
3 | Fagin entered at this point , with two young men , and joined in the conversation . |
4 | Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place |
5 | From the later 1830s the rulers of Prussia and Russia maintained at each other 's courts military plenipotentiaries , high-ranking officers whose role in relations between the two monarchs was often more important than that of any diplomat . |
6 | It would be tedious to list the types and colours of stone , ceramic etc. used at each site in Britain ; if any picture at all emerges it is that mosaicists made good with what was easily obtained , and that the types of stone used for various shades of colour are predictable and limited in number . |
7 | I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper . |
8 | When he moved at this time to larger premises at no. 5 Charing Cross , his maps were reputed the finest being engraved anywhere in the world . |
9 | I trembled at that nakedness and read : |
10 | but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point . |
11 | He stopped at this thought , wondering if dogs came along here frequently . |
12 | We stopped at this place |
13 | Well what we did we stopped at this track and we turned round and we went to there was like a twenty foot straight yeah , and there 's like and everybody 's sort of like going , no , not that . |
14 | As the driver stopped at this junction the girl managed to jump out of the car . |
15 | When the train stopped at some town in Kent I got off . |
16 | Everyone involved at this period put in time and effort far beyond what might have been predicted . |
17 | He will start on the substitutes ' bench and Souness said : ‘ The chances are good people will see Barnes involved at some stage . ’ |
18 | The two then fenced at each other with their beaks , each parrying the other 's thrust . |
19 | Sam and Rose mouthed at each other : ‘ Candle by the bed , ’ and nodded . |
20 | You tried at that point . |
21 | According to Ibn Hajar , Molla Fenari seems to have ignored a number of invitations to audiences with the sultan , but was finally present at an audience to celebrate the Prophet 's birthday , held , according to al-Makrizi , on Friday 7 Rabi " I. Molla Fenari , who was seated below the shaykh of the Mu'ayyadiyya , Ibn al-Dayri , took no part in the learned debate which occurred at that audience but was later present at a private audience with the sultan , when the two conversed . |
22 | On St Kilda solifluction and the formation of pro-talus ramparts occurred at this time ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) . |
23 | During one excursion which probably occurred at this time Tom Poole took his friends to Walford 's Gibbet on the Quantock slopes between Holford and Stowey , and there recounted John Walford 's tragic history . |
24 | Had I had the receiver in my hand when some break in the conversation occurred at this point , I should have explained to you that it is in fact neither ; it is merely an examination of the various modes of thinking which the phrase implies — an examination which , in the tradition of British philosophical inquiry , seeks merely to study and perhaps oil the conceptual machinery and then to put it back more or less as it was . |
25 | Ludens and Irina jostled each other , shouted at each other , chattered to each other , argued a lot , laughed a lot . |
26 | This time , the couple still shouted at each other , but were open and honest about how they felt . |
27 | The Waste Land hardly suggests that the inhabitants of the twentieth-century city are conscious actors in fertility rites , but since these , long forgotten , underlie our behaviour , since the ‘ sexual instinct ’ plays a role in ‘ the religion and mythology of primitive peoples ( indeed in all religion ) ’ , and since Christianity and primitive ritual are linked , the poem expresses despair at the change and decay not only of city churches which Eliot visited at this time , but of all belief . |
28 | Helen believed unshakeably in his genius and was determined to enable him to realize his potential as a writer — a poet , like Shelley , she believed at this rime — without sacrificing her own strong desire for freedom of independent action , untrammelled by the stuffy conventions of the elders she suspected of hypocrisy . |
29 | However , Nietzsche 's first editors ( 1895 ) , then his sister ( 1897 ) , and subsequently the world at large have asserted that the scale of this last revision was substantial and , specifically-that of the book 's eventual twenty-five sections , he added at this time the final six ( 20–25 ) , which are partly ( though not , as is often said , largely ) concerned with Wagner . " |
30 | He added at this time that the further information was that the occupants of the flat at we were frightened of I also . |