Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] appeared at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A blackshawled French woman appeared at the window and rapped on it . |
2 | ‘ This healer appeared at the grave , apparently sensing our despair and sorrow . |
3 | He said that he was still awake when a black and fearful figure appeared at the foot of his bed . |
4 | A stray mongrel appeared at the end of the alley , its body gaunt from years of neglect . |
5 | A little ward-maid appeared at the bedside with an enormous vacuum flask of Georgian tea , refusing to leave until I had downed every drop . |
6 | A head with dose-cropped hair appeared at the top of the stairs and seeing Martin , smiled . |
7 | A small black shadow appeared at the window , outlined against the dark blue evening sky . |
8 | The Prime Minister appeared at the end of the broadcast to warn of further turmoil if the Government 's health and trade union reforms were undone . |
9 | Then a sixth man appeared at the door , a small strangled cry came from Miranda . |
10 | The plane was loaded down so much that it had difficulty in skimming the tops of those large mountains , but I was not troubled , thinking that the pilot was a well-trained American , until after an hour of this mountain hopping a small Chinese face appeared at the cockpit door and said , ‘ Is you all all-lite ? ’ |
11 | Suppose this chap was Alexandra 's special friend , her Significant Other , as they called it in the States , would n't he get a bit peeved if some strange man appeared at the door asking for her ? |
12 | At once Nocenzi 's private secretary appeared at the door . |
13 | A big grin appeared at the door , followed by the rest of Nigel , his trousers sodden to the waistband . |
14 | A pale face appeared at the door . |
15 | The new shirt appeared at the start of the 1932–3 season , with another , more startling change — white sleeves . |
16 | A young lady appeared at the top of the stairs . |