Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronni cast him a glance , as they seated themselves at opposite sides of the table . |
| 2 | ‘ Our conditions were so strict , I 'm surprised they signed us at all . |
| 3 | They placed it at 7,000 in early 1977 and were far from happy at the knowledge . |
| 4 | All this was owned by the d'Urbervilles , or the Stoke-d'Urbervilles as they called themselves at first . |
| 5 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |
| 6 | ‘ And they said nothing at all ? ’ |
| 7 | Apart from the wad of Reichsmarks that Joyce had acquired at the bureau de change , they had nothing at all . |
| 8 | And when the families were no more , they had nothing at all to show for their efforts . |
| 9 | And and if if if you know they had none at all |
| 10 | In fact they had none at all . |
| 11 | I therefore decided to abandon what I had planned , because I felt that Faber 's too , despite their initial keenness , would now want another sort of book , if they wanted one at all . |