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

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1 We stopped at the farmers ' market for cheese and grapes .
2 Baldwin did not get the King 's message until he arrived at the Travellers ' Club for lunch .
3 She glanced at the winners ' enclosure .
4 She looked at the birds ' eggs on her table , the books on the desk near the bed .
5 If you looked at the Trees ' upper halves ; at the streaming leaf-hair and the mischievous faces of the Silver Birches and the wise , implacable solemnity of the Oaks and the cool , wanton beauty of the Beeches , you could very nearly see similarities to Human features and Human characteristics .
6 I looked at the passengers ' faces .
7 If the conviction is upheld , the hotel queen 's new palace could be a women 's prison in Connecticut , about 20 miles from the $11 million mansion she refurbished at the taxpayers ' expense by charging repairs to her business .
8 A factor for some of us in so doing was the fact that we have been saddened and sickened at the supermarkets ' attitudes in exploiting the European difficulty .
9 Jack Mason appeared at the players ' entrance and greeted me in his usual jovial way .
10 He had gone up to Magdalen College , asked at the Porters ' Lodge , discovered the grounds were closed ; then just carried on walking over the bridge , around the Plain , and back again down the High .
11 We then drove inland , through the Buller Gorge and Murchison and up to St. Arnaud , a village at the head of Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park , where we stayed at the backpackers ' , the only accommodation available .
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