Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | but make me laugh even now , she said the first , the first memories I 've got of new little boy that starting in he looked at this little boy , she said , so , so excited by said with this pure white hair and the |
2 | Generally he rose at five-thirty , before she was awake . |
3 | He was pursued all over Galloway , Carrick and Kyle , and given little respite , but still he preached at well-attended conventicles , baptised children , and officiated at weddings . |
4 | About a week later he explained at more length that the committee had seen all the drawings and liked them with this one exception . |
5 | He had very strong associated reactions in the arm whenever he moved at all . |
6 | Now he sat at one of the tables , cradling a glass of white wine in one hand . |
7 | Now he called at this house and said that he was er visiting for |
8 | He chose the blackjack from a selection on a velvet tray , and then he looked at some handcuffs — real ones , this time , but heavier than regulation and suggestive of overkill . |
9 | There was quite a silence following this , then he said at last , ‘ Ah , that 's exactly what I 've been asking myself lately . |
10 | At least he finished at twelve . |
11 | There he remained at three successive addresses until his death . |
12 | He did not explain how he arrived at that figure , but it turns out — conveniently — to be £93 less than the £420 student loan that the Government are now making available . |
13 | He was about to catch a taxi home from Swindon town centre at just after midnight , when he stopped at public toilets . |
14 | ‘ I had thought so but recently he hinted at another asset he hoped to dispose of that would bring in quite a lot of money . |