Example sentences of "when she [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | His nan 's abhorrence of the neighbourhood toms was legendary , and her punishment merciless when she heard them at it , raw-arsed and rampant , in the nightly flesh pit of the back yard . |
2 | And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know . |
3 | He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead . |
4 | He told Police she 'd been violent and emotional when she left him at about 11.30 , an hour after she was supposed to have arrived . |
5 | I recoiled when she thrust it at me from a pocket . |
6 | My mother 's in despair — says she ca n't look her MP in the face when she meets him at Church . |
7 | But , to her surprise , when she tied them at the back they were hardly any weight at all . |