Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at [adj] the " in BNC.
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1 | And I looked at all the rest of them — a tough lot , I can tell you — they could n't believe it either . |
2 | ‘ I thought at first the food was a trap , but after you left the pink mixture I knew I could trust you . ’ |
3 | ‘ I suppose you trained at all the military academies ? ’ |
4 | Then to find all the OTHER under-5 activities we called at all the Sports Centres and Community centres in the area , and finally we also looked at ANY noticeboard ANY where ! |
5 | We thought at first the Chinese had eaten all the other birds ! |
6 | We looked at all the famous buildings — Buckingham Palace , The Tower of London . |
7 | He glanced at all the bits of paper hanging higgledy-piggledy on the furniture and walls . |
8 | He wanted to sleep , and the prospect of a bed , even one which he would be required to occupy without companionship , was so attractive that he missed at first the signs that all was not well . |