Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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1 | One was the passage from the fifteenth chapter of Genesis in which Abraham cut up a heifer , a goat and a ram and laid them out at the Lord 's command , driving the vultures away , falling at last into a deep sleep with ‘ a horror of great darkness ’ . |
2 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
3 | In one lightning movement the two fishermen picked up two pails of stinking fish heads and flung them lovingly at the Lionisers ' feet . |
4 | Er very often Australian Aboriginal societies you meet men the corroborees at these ritual gatherings and if you 're one of the club , then in the ritual they 'll tell you , they 'll say hey , you know , you know you know you say where did you get all these kangaroos you know oh we got them over at the so and so ranges or down at the so and so water hole that 's where they all are this week , and this is very important information for man . |
5 | No I was talking to Julie yesterday , she phoned me up at the |
6 | The scheme certainly helped me right at the beginning when I was starting up as a criminal lawyer . |
7 | This pendulum visualisation helped me considerably at the point where I was just about to master the hovering stage . |
8 | It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time . |
9 | After some time he found himself down at the Green , where Emily had not come with him ; and remembered Emily , and decided that he must ask her to become engaged to him before he went , to wait for him ; would she agree ? |
10 | You see and they called it the , the church of Saint Constantine , and it shifted from here and they built one down at the and then they shifted from the to the present site in about seventeen forty . |
11 | As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen . |
12 | The three words were not a great deal for Carrie to pin her hopes to , but she had a warm and happy glow deep inside her as she let herself in at the door of the cottage . |
13 | Afterwards she found herself back at the Collector 's bedside in the same churning confusion of day and night . |
14 | ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery . |
15 | Six o'clock found her downstairs at the kitchen grate , readying the little house for the day . |
16 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
17 | James was full of praise for the medical teams who helped him both at the scene and at Coleraine hospital . |
18 | This did n't matter very much as cylinders soon found themselves right at the bottom of the class structure of recordings , and not many featured artists worth naming . |
19 | Asking the way towards Monte Samana , they found themselves back at the hospital . |
20 | After a few attempts at checking myself by thinking of Hattie Jacques and Eric Sykes riding a tandem , I found myself back at the doctor . |
21 | Kenny Clark flung himself forward at the ball , only to see his efforts strike the foot of the post , but Julio Berazi was on hand to stab home and collect his fourth goal of the season . |
22 | Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front . |
23 | ‘ We had breakfast and Mummy dropped me off at the playground , ’ Verena told police . |
24 | Dropped me off at the cross roads and went straight down there to drop off at Newark Road . |
25 | ‘ Thank you for the meal , ’ she said as Fen dropped her off at the end of the towpath . |
26 | Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys . |
27 | He told her so at the very end . |
28 | We happened to pass a woman pushing a pram , who for some reason produced a torch , no doubt in order to locate something , and directed it straight at the baby 's face . |
29 | Handed them out at the Police Station ! |
30 | and they fetched me down at the hospital |