Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Enraged , Richard sailed on and landed at Acre , joining the besieging army on 8th June .
2 Mr Priest looked up and stared at Dad for a while and Dad stood there waiting for a reply .
3 An eighty five year old man who was beaten up and robbed at knifepoint at his home has been talking about his ordeal .
4 Alix applied for jobs until she found she was pregnant , then gave up and sat at home .
5 One Sunday in four he refused to go out and stayed at home to read and write .
6 She took the breast well and slept at night without the drops of laudanum with which the nurse had dosed the infant Benjamin when he could not sleep .
7 John must have been so angry , I know that now , he 's still angry , John did n't shout at Dad or anything , or throw a tantrum , he just stood there and looked at Dad and realized the other boys would call him a liar and what could he do ? ’
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