Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You know they joined it right at the beginning , they , they 're the ones where the momentum 's come from erm they 're the ones asking the rich peasants to join them , the middle peasants and they 're the ones leading the revolution , th they are the riff-raff if you , you know , want to take one view erm they have n't got anything to lose because of their position er er er er as erm a rich peasant may say , you know , what is there to keep me from joining yo you people have neither tile over your heads nor speck of land under your feet , and it 's true they have got nothing to lose but these are the ones that are pushing the ideas forward and forming the associations . |
| 32 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 33 | The Repo Men armed their holy water-pistols and angled them down at the devil-made-flesh . |
| 34 | ‘ When you killed me back at the Miskatonic ? |
| 35 | He raised them now at the two shaken women who sat facing him in the interview-room at Stowbridge police station . |
| 36 | This and his aristocratic connections served him well at the Restoration . |
| 37 | In the early hours of 9th January , 1969 , Vigilant sighted the suspect vessel entering the River Swale near the Isle of Sheppey and followed her in at a safe distance . |
| 38 | The lean hand gripping his arm thrust him in at a door in the long encrustation of buildings that clung to the curtain wall on the sunny side , where the best light fell and the day lingered longest . |
| 39 | He had written something on a scrap of paper and folded it over at the bottom . |
| 40 | Chiswell Street is quiet and sedate nowadays but two hundred years ago it was the powerhouse for the Whitbread brewery which churned out Porter , the dark beer named after the London market porters who knocked it back at a fearsome rate early in the morning . |
| 41 | So no I think er we all stuck it together at the start , not really knowing where it was gon na lead us . |
| 42 | In the decade since Mr McGuinness professed to have turned his back on the IRA and to have become a Sinn Fein politician , more than 40 witnesses and statements placed him firmly at the scene of violent incidents — and at the heart of the IRA 's decision-making process . |
| 43 | ‘ He kissed me on the cheek and I waved him off at the door and watched TV before going to bed . |
| 44 | It still ran away from him but he grabbed it again at the second attempt before it went over the line and the chance had gone . |
| 45 | He was a small man and it looked as if his rifle was much too heavy for him as he waved it threateningly at the crowd inside the camp . |
| 46 | The pair had star quality written all over their faces as they hammed it up at a Buddy Holly tribute . |
| 47 | She slid her arms into her silk robe and tied it loosely at the waist . |
| 48 | When I did that one for Ian , we just tied it in at the back did n't we ? |
| 49 | I think that , too , must have been part of an identity check , particularly as she repeated it again at the end . " |
| 50 | He then only needed a pitching-wedge and he hit it straight at the pin to about 18 feet or so . |
| 51 | At the 13th , a big sloping green , he studied my putt and said : ‘ Ah now , it 's a canny putt , son , but let me see … yes , hit it straight at the pin . ’ |
| 52 | I got him out at an ice cream parlor after a while . |
| 53 | He pinned her down at the CI5 computer centre , and over the phone briefly explained what he and Doyle needed of her . |
| 54 | Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back . |
| 55 | We met Audrey and Margaret on the way , and we saw them again at the next stop , Motueka , 60 miles to the north . |
| 56 | We saw them off at the airfield , we being Sogono and myself . |
| 57 | Dana saw me off at the station . |
| 58 | The following morning saw me back at the surgery in order to collect not only my screwdriver but also the death certificate , duly signed by two doctors ( yes , they had managed to find the mortuary ) , without which I could not obtain a Registration of Death certificate , without which Nigel could not be cremated . |
| 59 | LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand . |
| 60 | ‘ I saw you both at the Castle , then I lost you . ’ |