Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at [art] clock " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	I glanced at the clock .
2	I looked at the clock and it was 10.40 .
3	I looked at the clock .
4	Yeah cos I got up J C R at eleven o'clock cos I looked at the clock up there .
5	And when I looked at the clock , I was on time and .
6	Well I looked at the clock , it said twenty to eight , I thought sod it I ai n't getting up .
7	She glanced at the clock .
8	Over his shoulder she glanced at the clock over the door — the hands seemed to be moving very fast and she was reluctant to say it was time she was going .
9	She glanced at the clock , and away again quickly .
10	She glanced at the clock , it was a wonder mother was n't banging on the floor with her stick by now , it was way past dinner time .
11	She glanced at the clock , it was barely eight thirty and the train would be leaving within the hour .
12	She glanced at the clock on the bedside table .
13	Unthinkingly she glanced at the clock on the bedside-table and tears stung her eyes .
14	She glanced at the clock : five minutes to one .
15	She glanced at the clock and leapt to her feet , her colour deepening at the look in Penry 's eyes as she pulled her jersey over her head .
16	She stared at the clock miserably .
17	She looked at the clock .
18	She looked at the clock .
19	She looked at the clock .
20	She looked at the clock and noticed it was twenty-past one — everyone was in now except Michael .
21	She looked at the clock .
22	She looked at the clock .
23	She looked at the clock when she got in .
24	She looked at the clock , frustrated to find it was only a little after eleven .
25	She looked at the clock .
26	He glanced at the clock and nodded his approval without breaking the rhythm created by his fingers on the strings .
27	He glanced at the clock .
28	He glanced at the clock .
29	He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock .
30	He glanced at the clock over the door .

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