Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb past] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The difficulties in the relationship with the Soviet Union centred on repayment of Mongolia 's debt , which the Soviet Union claimed stood at 9,700 million roubles , payable in hard currency . |
2 | I got swore at many a time , I did . |
3 | The woman looked dumbfounded at this strange man in her presence and walked away . |
4 | We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either . |
5 | Rush admits the midweek FA Cup fifth-round replay against rivals Everton , which ended deadlocked at 4-4 , was the last straw for a man under psychological strain . |