Example sentences of "[pron] [det] [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 Nothing much doing at the pond , they had set the rods up and were wandering around , looking for frogs and newts , then they returned to their rods ; nothing stirred , so around 10pm they decided to call it a day .
2 At most racetracks , horses are put in separate boxes which all open at the front when the race begins .
3 Gimmer Crag forms a head separated from the steep hillside by these two obvious gullies , which both start at the same point .
4 This gives each musician time to practise so that you all arrive at the rehearsal ready to try out new , revised musical parts .
5 You 've answered your own question okay , you 're doing well , now , on the board , can you all look at the board please , shh , lips together , er thank you , look at the board , not this bit , that 's not for you , this bit , this is your bit this morning .
6 The bell rings at 8.45 and we all gather at the door to our tutor base .
7 R : Everyone felt that the campaign had been worthwhile , but there had been a lot of tensions and problems to deal with and so that affected how we all felt at the end .
8 We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’
9 Benjamin paused and we all stared at the young woman now sitting back in her chair looking up at the rafters , tapping the table top and humming a tune to herself .
10 British culture can often be fiercely nationalistic , as we all saw at the time of the Falklands war .
11 Late on the evening prior to the presentation we all met at the Studios .
12 Basically everything we all agree at the Institute the question of improving the lot of the Third World is the responsibility of Third Worlders , and in fact a number of us would add that in very many cases , certainly not in all , it would not be achieved through slow incremental technical change , but would require in some cases very major social structural changes that in some cases erm will only be brought about very major social upheaval erm and there all we can do is add to perhaps the element of increasing consciousness and awareness of the problems , which furthermore is a two way street , I mean when we have this study activities we learn as much from the people who attend the seminars as we tell them .
13 And if we all talk at the same time , he ca n't hear anything .
14 He went to the bathroom and I said , ‘ So , you 're a dancer ? ’ and she said ‘ So , you 're an actor ? ’ and we both looked at the salt shaker and that 's how it started .
15 We both spoke at the same time , and , inevitably , the same words .
16 Sometimes , indeed , we both sat at the table doing our mending or writing letters .
17 They all looked at the president , and then at General Vashinov .
18 They all looked at the dark square and saw that it was hardly a manhole , more of a childhole .
19 They all looked at the spreading crystal world .
20 Then they all stared at the passages that radiated off the control-room .
21 They all stared at the needle stuck in one place while the record continued to revolve .
22 This format makes it easy to fit the words to the ( edited ) pictures and to cue them to the start of each section so that they all come at the right place when they are being recorded onto the video sound track .
23 At the end of October they all met at the Daytona Raceway , opposite the B.B.C. Television Centre in West London , and spent the morning watching and acting in humorous scenarios presented by each of the branch teams .
24 They all worked at the BUPA South Bank Hospital in Worcester , and were returning after a day 's training at a hospital in Cardiff when the crash happened .
25 They sat together , in the small-sized chairs brought up by Balor , and ate their breakfasts and told one another was n't this the finest meal ever and would they all look at the roasting oxen , because it was a long time , well it was years , really , since any of them had seen such a sight .
26 When they all arrive at the small town , police patrols swirl around .
27 They all laugh at the sight .
28 Alain pulled her head to his shoulder and they both gazed at the portrait .
29 ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time .
30 At his suggestion they both waited at the mouth of one of the larger holes to see how his companions were shaping .
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