Example sentences of "they [vb past] [adv prt] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They rode off at dawn . |
2 | They found only an empty shop when they turned up at Star Cast Promotions , Inner London Crown Court heard . |
3 | And when they tied up at Water Gypsy 's permanent moorings , he gathered his few possessions together and left with only the most perfunctory of farewells . |
4 | and lets hope the words of another American president ring true … we ai n't seen nothing yet … no stars or stripes for Swindon Town this weekend they lost out at top of the table Blackburn … two-one the score |
5 | Before Mick though let's just remind you of what happened in Notts ' first match in group A when they took on at Lane . |
6 | Most people , when they went out at night or approached another village , carried a stick or a handful of stones ; if one or two dogs in a pack had been wounded the others would pick up the aggressive intention and drop back sullenly . |
7 | Middlesbrough Council 's crime prevention manager Linda Hobson-West said many women felt vulnerable to attack when they went out at night . |
8 | my dad like in South Africa my dad was telling me , when they went out at night , yeah , like if they were going to a restaurant he 'd take a kni he 'd take his gun with him and keep , it 's fucking odd man like my dad walking around with a nine millimetre strapped to his |
9 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
10 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
11 | Annfield found their hopes of finishing in the top four being dimmed when they went down at home Boldon CA . |
12 | It was a disastrous night for Andy Roxburgh 's men , despite the fact that they went in at half-time all square at 1-1 . |
13 | Oh yeah , and his dog , yeah likes it as well yeah , they used to leave a tray out for him every night , yeah when it was closing time the dog knew every time it closed , it wo , I mean if they closed at lunchtime it would n't come down it would only come down when they closed up at night . |
14 | Every morning , rain or shine , school or holidays , they sat round at breakfast deciding what work had to be done that day and sharing it out . |
15 | When they sat down at table she could n't manage to eat anything . |