Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Upon returning to London he joined the Oriental Club and resided at Upper Belgrave Street , where he died 27 February 1843 . |
| 2 | She performed with great natural charm in a television interview and marvelled at all the stretch-limousines she rode in . |
| 3 | The girl followed his glance and looked at those triumphs of taxidermy with distaste . |
| 4 | To give himself a moment to recover control , he looked again out of the window and spoke at random . |
| 5 | Even where workers moved away from their villages for good , most maintained contact with their places of origin and visited at regular intervals . |
| 6 | He 's a man who erm is qualified in the field of computer sciences and if your Lordship will hear has worked throughout his life in the fields of computers , banking and er in March of nineteen eighty five he left employment with a company known as Data Logic Limited where he had been employed as a banking consultant and decided at that stage er on a change of career erm and he was looking principally to acquire a wine bar , restaurant , country house hotel , something of that nature and er you will hear that after some early disappointments in the earlier part of nineteen eighty five when deals that er were on the horizon for premises in Oxfordshire and then in Chichester erm in early September the plaintiffs er saw and liked the wine bar in and offered the price of , the asking price of seventy five thousand pounds with stock er which was accepted . |
| 7 | Charles opened the folder and looked at all the photographs . |
| 8 | It was sent to her home and came at last to her family . |
| 9 | After reflux the sample was cooled on ice and centrifuged at 1500 g for 15 minutes . |
| 10 | Briefly , tumours or mucosal scrapings were homogenised in TEA buffer ( 250 mM sucrose , 10 mM triethanolamine ( pH 7.6 ) containing 1 mM phenylmethylsuphonylfluoride ( PMSF ) and 1 mM N-ethylmaleimide as protease inhibitors ) on ice and centrifuged at 1000 g for 10 minutes . |
| 11 | The ground radio had reports of a gang shooting at the corner of La Brea and Rodeo , and Provenzano dipped the chopper to the west and flew at 130 mph to reach the site . |
| 12 | He continued as a civilian in GCHQ after the war and retired at assistant secretary level in 1954 . |
| 13 | This was placed in a sterile universal tube and centrifuged at 14000 revolutions per minute for 4 minutes as previously described to elute sample DNA . |
| 14 | Robyn entered the tiny shop and bought at random , grabbing anything that was familiar — an odd assortment of things that would sustain her with the least amount of effort , paying her money to the assistant vaguely , absent-mindedly . |
| 15 | She became a teacher and taught at various schools including the Special School and the Beverley School for the Deaf . |
| 16 | July 19 : Cessna 180J N9962N unable to climb out of canyon and crashed at New Castle , Wyoming . |
| 17 | After removal of the stomach , a 50–100 mg full thickness strip from the oxyntic region was immediately homogenised in 3.5 ml of 0.01 M hydrochloric acid and centrifuged at 2000 g for 15 minutes before removal of the supernatant for the following measurements : |
| 18 | I had nothing to do but paddle , and my fingers blistered as we canoed around Laguna Grande while the Australian , crouched in the bow with his bazooka lens , shook his head and tutted at each audible paddle stroke . |
| 19 | He turned his head and glared at Sabine . |
| 20 | He smiled a marmite-stained smile and gnawed at another corner of his sandwich . |
| 21 | Both are candidates for the Olympic team and Bridge , though the youngest man in the race , rowed in last year 's crew and competed at last year 's world championships in a coxed pair steered by Probert . |
| 22 | Five millilitres of cell free plasma were added to the cell suspension and centrifuged at 100 g for five minutes . |
| 23 | Five ml of cell free plasma were then added to the cell suspension and centrifuged at 100 g for 5 minutes . |
| 24 | Shoppers were already milling around , for the centre opened at nine in the morning and closed at nine at night , when late shoppers had to be shooed out like errant sheep . |
| 25 | I sat on the shore and stared at all the junk left on the beach : beer bottles , paper wrappers , bits of clothing , shreds of cigarettes . |
| 26 | She bent over the bed and thought at first that she was too late . |
| 27 | Now we drove up the road and looked at some of these , they 're condominiums and a sort of chalet type places . |
| 28 | Beamish was a vice-president of this organization and spoke at several of its meetings on his infrequent visits from abroad in the 1930s . |
| 29 | Certainly it was never specifically referred to but a reading of the judgment would , I apprehend , ground an argument that the judge , having found that the appellants were in contempt and knew at all relevant times of the existence of the order against them , was in a position to exercise the discretion that he was given . |
| 30 | I wound my slow way through the maze of unpruned growth and felt at one with things there and inexpressibly happy . |