Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sarah Bamfield seized on a loose ball and swung the ball across the D for Lucy Youngs to poke home at the far post . |
| 2 | Then he turned and went out , leaving Ellie to stare speechlessly at the most money she had ever seen in her life . |
| 3 | The try came after good work by Gordon Lawrie and then a blindside move featuring Mike Allingham and Andy McRobbie which allowed Russell Adam to go over at the corner . |
| 4 | Earlier , Labour used the cut-out of Chancellor Lamont to hit out at the introduction of charges for eye and dental checks , increased bills from privatised companies , the cost of administrating the Poll Tax and VAT . |
| 5 | As was usually the way when the magnificent horses were offered for sale , they sold within the hour , leaving Seb to look around at the other animals and sample the pleasures offered to the fair-goers . |
| 6 | It worked until the 64th minute , when Saunders at last found some space to cross for Atkinson to head home at the far post . |
| 7 | She had expected Fernando to turn up at the airport with his arms full of red roses and promises . |
| 8 | Strachan who played only the first half engineered Leeds ' first goal with a 29th min cross for Noel Whelan to head in at the near post . |
| 9 | The door was opened almost immediately by a tiny grey-haired woman , who looked past Collins to stare hard at the two strangers standing behind him . |
| 10 | He walked to Hause Point twice a day and apart from that … he wrote one or two letters and delighted her father by franking one of his ; he waited for him to get a full free day so that they could go char fishing ; he declined all invitations and although he was irreproachably welcoming when Mr Skelton and his daughter made a surprise detour on one of their visits up the valley from Lorton to call in at the Fish , Mary thought that she could tell that he was happier to see them depart than he had been to see them arrive . |
| 11 | And he was gone , leaving Isabel to gaze blankly at the wooden panels of the door while she cudgelled her brain , trying to decide what had caused such an astounding about-face . |