Example sentences of "[noun] appeared at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At eleven o'clock the big Volvo appeared at the far end of the hangar and drove slowly towards him , coming to a stop with its engine running forty feet away .
2 Despite the fact that representatives of both Korea and Taiwan appeared at the public hearing on the issue to argue their case , Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is expected to grant the request for certification .
3 ‘ Indeed … ’ began Wu Shih , then stopped , turning as his Chancellor appeared at the far end of the gallery .
4 A large man and a small boy appeared at the other end of the platform : she hobbled on her heels , humping her heavy suitcase , towards them .
5 Christina arranged dinner with Celia , then picked some mimosa and bright-lavender periwinkle flowers for the dining-table , which she was arranging when Stephen appeared at the french windows of the dining-room , looming out of the lengthening shadows as dusk turned quickly into night .
6 As a clue to that significance we might first recall the way in which the laws regarding menstruation and childbirth and this new circumcision appeared at the same time in the history of the Jewish people , and remember what was earlier said about the nature — culture dichotomy and the need of culture to control or impose itself upon what it deems to be nature .
7 He had just reached the box when a man on a bicycle appeared at the far end of the street .
8 An elderly man and his wife appeared at the other end of the bar .
9 A COOKSTOWN man appeared at the local magistrates court yesterday charged with handling £4,500 worth of cigarettes and cigars knowing them to have been stolen on April 27 last year .
10 Moments later an official appeared at the far end of the corridor and hurried to him .
11 Noreen appeared at the prompt side and little Maria turned to her and sang the next verse to her .
12 The pale round blobs of the humans ' faces appeared at the dusty windows of the shed .
13 Thessy 's scared face appeared at the other cabin door , but I shook my head at him , mimicked sleep , and he ducked back inside .
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