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

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1	He gives the example of Johnny Saxon who , three years after winning the world welterweight title , was charged with burglary and eventually institutionalized at New Jersey State Mental Hospital : ‘ Boxing does not leave all its scars on a fighter 's face ’ ( 1973 , p.325 ) .
2	Something in the back of her mind was saying : shock , , you 're in shock , Bernice snap out of it , woman , but she tuned it out and just stared at Ace until the world came back into focus around her and she heard Bishop saying calmly :
3	From here we carried on along a river and soon arrived at Sokol which has just one house — a traditional forester 's cabin with deer antlers above the front door .
4	Eventually we took off again , this time into the cloud-spattered European sky and finally arrived at Heathrow well past dark .
5	is ex- and like started at Wallingford when it was built .
6	He waved out the match , gazed at it thoughtfully for a moment , dropped it into the ashtray and then looked at Herr Nordern .
7	He watched as Siban went out through the door , and then glanced at Alexei .
8	Ben drew up the car and then glanced at Zoe .
9	Tweed leant back in his chair , glanced at Monica while Newman checked his notebook , dialled a Helsinki number , waited and then stared at Tweed .
10	He hummed softly to himself , and then winked at Irina .
11	The Sergeant glowered at Rincewind , and then peered at Twoflower with interest .
12	The subject of Pippa better not discussed ( and then discussed at length ) .
13	The attacks were short and occasionally occurred at night ( she woke up before the attacks started ) .
14	The local overlords , the magnates of the neighbourhood , who had spent a frenzied few weeks petitioning and being petitioned by their would-be superiors , had not been invited and therefore sat at home , drinking behind closed doors and not available to enlighten their countrymen .

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