Example sentences of "[vb past] at the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Egypt Mill is a lovely , big horse by Deep Run and looks worth every penny of the 30,000gns he cost at the Ballsbridge Sales last year .
2 On July 19th 1821 Green dined at the Salutation Inn at Ambleside , drank the health of the newly-crowned George IV , and sang ‘ God Save the King ’ twice .
3 Co-operation 2.1 demonstrated at the San Francisco bash
4 From a Bazil cross Lynas rose at the back post to head into the bottom corner of the net with eight minutes to go .
5 I would also like to thank everyone who helped at the summer festivals : they are a valuable way to promote our branch as well as raising funds .
6 ‘ We 'll either be here next year — or we 'll have gone under , ’ he quipped at the awards ceremony in London on September 23 .
7 One example of dump leaching is that used at the Kennecott Chino Mine in New Mexico , USA , from which there is a daily yield of cement copper of 45–50 t ( Pooley 1987 ) .
8 Employing the same double-delta wing shape as the Lockheed design , originally pioneered by the SAAB Draken , the Tu–144 suffered the most public of tragedies when it crashed at the Paris Air Show .
9 Second-placed Cambridge have played one more game , but Ipswich , who drew at the Abbey Stadium , have a game in hand and can pull level on points with Rovers if they win it .
10 Her green eyes hard , she inspected Jezrael , peered at the spiderglass tower with its fronds that swayed to her breathing .
11 Trying to ignore this assault on my fundamental antinomies I peered at the train set .
12 Before the double dais sat a small , slight , unimpressive man who frequently could not recall , sometimes could not hear and peered at the briefing books through wire-rimmed glasses .
13 She peered at the Christmas cactus she had bought for Alan and decided it looked distinctly sorry for itself .
14 He pulled the sides of the case apart and peered at the tobacco projectiles it contained , each one as potently dangerous as a Sam-7 .
15 First-hog-of-summer and others ran to the palisade and peered at the forest edge .
16 As Mungo peered at the tank shell , a voice behind him said :
17 Ward peered at the control panel .
18 ‘ How could you be so silly ? ’ she scolded at the varnish remover .
19 No doubt you have spotted the ‘ Proby Pack ’ , as we call ourselves , clustered at the Sewage Lane end , our shaven heads painted with such menacing slogans as ‘ Cut out the long balls ’ or , on a couple of big heads , ‘ Using two sweepers is a tactical error , Les ’ .
20 ‘ I 'm alone , ’ he thundered at the television screen .
21 On my way back to Sunset I stopped at the press trailer .
22 For some reason , Thomas ‘ we make music together ’ Carter crossed my mind , so after delivering the keys to the mechanic I stopped at the ticket agency .
23 Twice I asked Ward about this , the first time just after we had come out of the cloud on the eastern slope of the pass and had caught our first glimpse of Cajamarca far away in the valley below , and then again when we stopped at the Baños del Inca to ask our way , the hot springs steaming beside the public baths .
24 I drove twenty yards ahead so that the bus would not be blocking my way when it stopped at the bus stop , then I stopped and looked back .
25 They stopped at the Zebra Crossing and Pete watched the big lorries and buses and cars roar past .
26 We stopped at the traffic lights at the junction of Wymark Street and McEwan Street opposite St. Michael 's Church .
27 We stopped at the car park of the Abingdon Arms in Beckley to have a look at the outside of the Carlsson .
28 First she stopped at the coffee house to see if all was ready , then she stopped to speak to one of the servants .
29 Anne trained at the Constance Spry School and trades under the name Farmhouse Flora .
30 Knowing she had to support herself , they paid her while she trained at the Manchester school .
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