Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] at [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The Bloodthirster cast itself forward at Indraugnir and slowly wrestled the dragon down . |
2 | We found it over at Scano 's . |
3 | Unable to resist any longer , he flung himself back at Robert . |
4 | Bradl injured himself again at Calafat , a few weeks after the final GP . |
5 | She was not feeling in the least cheerful however when the taxi dropped her off at Ven 's home . |
6 | They buried her up at St Saviour 's , in the far corner of the graveyard where the ground slopes away from the redstone church . |
7 | ‘ Do you think the crane lifted her on at Kinshasa ? ’ whispers Joseph . |
8 | I suffered it again at Barnsley Park , when our main building period was post-AD 375 , after which there were substantial changes compressed into three periods . |
9 | Topknot screeched something back at Gurder . |
10 | From his alpaca coat he whipped a medicine bottle of colourless fluid , flourished it significantly at Dr McNab and drank it all off . |
11 | You must not take risks and the idea is to hit the opposing tackler and keep the momentum going through second phase , which is not pretty to watch — and not always effective if the other team can tackle , as England showed us recently at Murrayfield . |
12 | Hatchet-faced , tough as the city 's granite , Yevdoxia plumped herself down at Anna 's side . |
13 | ‘ Not the second time , not in March when they knocked it off at Stamford . |
14 | When Cromwell became Protector in December 1653 Simpson and Feake attacked him ferociously at Allhallows . |
15 | With ‘ Our Herbert ’ next to the ill-fated St Thomas ' , very rare occasions saw me back at Westminster , with Matron 's permission , to give in an essay or two and get the gist of the rest of the Philosophy course . |
16 | It meant the quartet went one better at Roudnice in the Czech Republic than in the last championships , when they won silver behind Australia . |
17 | They went one down at Barnet , when Paul Showler scored direct from a corner . |
18 | The ankle strain kept him out at Blackburn and has restricted his training . |
19 | We saw him down at Coventry . |
20 | Perhaps Mr Browning was entirely above reproach , though there were those who saw him constantly at Isa Blagden 's and thought that friendship promised more ; perhaps he was able to subdue the desires of a healthy man in his prime , but Ferdinando would not be able to if temptation was set in his way . |
21 | It turned out to be a real disaster when , in the first few days , we had an engine room fire which kept us alongside at Torquay for practically the whole three weeks . |
22 | The Campbell yanked a Mills bomb from a camouflaged pocket and flung it up at Cornelius . |
23 | I got it down at Smithfield market this morning . |
24 | Mother ( Julia Marquis , to you ) dashes in and out — ‘ Cuttings from the Gazette about Job Opportunities — my god , those files , do n't say I left them round at Jessica 's , they 're vital for today 's meeting on the new Scheme for Unemployables . ’ |
25 | Mairi launched herself again at Luch , tearing at her hair and clothes , beating , kicking , punching her till Ranald , racing back , pulled her away from the child . |
26 | Lily Goodenough interrupted two intruders as they ransacked her home at Rose Hill in Oxford . |
27 | But once he reached Stowey the Coleridges greeted him warmly at Lime Street , where the cottage had gained another new resident only a week before : on 14 May , Sara had been ‘ safely delivered of a fine boy ’ , the child being given the name Berkeley in honour of the philosopher , for whom Coleridge was developing a great admiration . |
28 | Thankfully we left it behind at Sandfell , a small isolated ruin about half-way down the road to Hof . |
29 | Said that I was n't to go to the Lab this morning because Mrs. Schofield wanted me over at Leamings particular . |
30 | He lived at a very difficult time ; they wanted him back at La Scala , but there was always the possibility that Toscanini would return . |