Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't , I work , I started at half nine and I finished at half ten and I went to you know . |
| 2 | I did n't , I work , I started at half nine and I finished at half ten and I went to you know . |
| 3 | At first I looked at that nine and then I went five . |
| 4 | I looked at that qualified second sentence with an odd feeling of sadness and relief . |
| 5 | When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of Beauty as beautiful and Cruelty as cruel . |
| 6 | When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of beauty as beautiful and cruelty as cruel . |
| 7 | To find out I looked closely at all the reptile faunas known from the Triassic ; that is , I looked at each separate assemblage of reptiles that was known to live in any one place at any one time . |
| 8 | As I looked at this mounting pile of equipment I thought that there was no way this was going to fit into the spare bedroom . |
| 9 | I looked at those last reports you sent me , the financial returns . |
| 10 | Then came the delicious moment of the aperitivo , that sense of the whole city beginning to wind down towards lunch , which I took at any one of a dozen excellent and welcoming restaurants where I was sure to be hailed and called over to one table or another . |
| 11 | and then there 's me , tell me when it gets to eleven and like I had to go and get a shower and put the dinner all out and all before I left at half four . |
| 12 | Understandably , she fretted at this circumscribed lifestyle , but another episode of somewhat more serious bleeding two weeks ago had convinced everyone that the programme of rest and professional care was not an overcautious one . |
| 13 | Her interest in cosmetics , like that of her friend Alix Bowen , was minimal , but , like Alix Bowen , she decided that it was after all a festive occasion , and she began at this late moment to apply a little mascara . |
| 14 | But the longer she stared at that tiny betraying smudge , the more she realised that it was the only explanation that made any sense at all . |
| 15 | His tender , almost lazy exploration of her body swelled her love till she felt that if she died at this very moment she would have lived her life to the full . |
| 16 | It was odd , she thought , how if one was alone , one leant to things , inanimate things ; trees , streams , flowers ; felt they expressed one ; felt they became one ; felt they knew one , in a sense were one ; felt an irrational tenderness thus ( she looked at that long steady light ) as for oneself' . |
| 17 | She looked at that lean , dark face , so like Michele 's , and wondered what had disturbed her . |
| 18 | She shivered at some ill-defined idea , drifting past out of reach , in the foggy recesses of her mind . |
| 19 | Then , while it seemed that he was the one who was going to apply the antiseptic — a job she could do quite well herself — he was speeding away any huffiness she felt at that last thought by asking her her name . |
| 20 | She smiled at this last . |
| 21 | I expect he hoped to have as little as possible to do with her , but when she made a dead set at him , as she did at all young married men , that was no longer possible . |
| 22 | And if if this was covered up here I E this this black dot was say made white let's say , we 'd only have two matching and if that was made white we 'd have one and then if we changed at all that top row we 'd have zero matching . |
| 23 | Er and we found at that earlier stage , they acted largely independently . |
| 24 | We found some superb powder — all to ourselves , until we stopped at another excellent mountain restaurant at Le Prariond . |
| 25 | He had we started out somewhere I had no idea where we were going , until we arrived at this big building with a high railing surrounding the yard and a crowd of children shouting and playing in the yard . |
| 26 | Okay , we arrived at those two . |
| 27 | We called at several small shops and houses in the better-class district which we called ‘ the kippers and curtains ’ . |
| 28 | Now we looked at both capillary tumours and solid tumours , but as this pictures demonstrates , we 're not y er able accurately to determine the count of capillary tumours . |
| 29 | exactly , it 'll be cos we looked at this last week as you said at the end what happens dripping acid onto |
| 30 | I know we looked at some thicker board in there did n't we ? |