Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had a way of shaping them into round balls , raising her arms in a wide , swinging movement and hurling them straight at Elizabeth . |
| 2 | Everyone would know he 'd become Rosa 's suitor , now that he 'd been to the house and paid a call after meeting her secretly at night . |
| 3 | He remembered surprising her once at work . |
| 4 | Treatment was aimed to reduce Maria 's dependence on the bottle by providing it only at bedtime and in the morning . |
| 5 | Sarah spent weeks with him two years ago after he broke his arm in a polo accident , treating him daily at Highgrove , Balmoral and Baroness de Waldner 's home . |
| 6 | Samsung is clearly looking to shift the 486SX box in numbers , pricing it aggressively at £729 . |
| 7 | Yeah Donna does , but nobody else does , so do n't go yelling it tomorrow at school , keep quiet |
| 8 | So while the champagne corks pop at tonights glittering premier at least some of the stars will be taking it easy at home — enjoying a nice fat fish instead . |
| 9 | He ingratiates himself to the hapless couple , putting them completely at ease . |
| 10 | ‘ Why do you , a stranger , visiting me late at night , ask that question ? ’ |