Example sentences of "men [vb past] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 A striking example of the area 's isolation occurred when Yakovlev and his thirteen men arrived at the end of their horse-ride in the village of Nikol'sk .
2 The raiding party was to leave by air for Jalo on 11 January , but shortly before this a bedraggled group of men arrived at the base camp .
3 The landowner claimed that Antonio Gilvan da Cruz and the son of the community 's political leader were responsible for the incident and at about 4am on 28 November 1990 , a group of eight armed men arrived at the Custodio house in a remote corner of the Truka land .
4 To their combined relief , it was not long before the two men arrived at the driveway and stepped cautiously out onto its surface .
5 The engineer and two FBI men glanced at the console , then went back to their cards .
6 Both men guffawed at the remark , while Frankie looked from one grinning face to the other .
7 The thirteen men laughed at the old man and rode on .
8 Two of the men died at the scene and their three colleagues were rushed to hospital , where one died a short time later .
9 Two men appeared at the mill to make what they called ‘ Preliminary Investigations ’ .
10 A few men appeared at the corner of the union building , on their faces a blend of caution and apathy .
11 A deputation of dark-suited , middle-aged men appeared at the hotel entrance , smiling like grannies at a railway station .
12 Two men sat at a table near the counter , one of them pushing huge forkfuls of food into his mouth , the other sipping at a cup of tea .
13 The shepherd poured some wine from a tattered straw flask into four greasy tumblers and the men sat at the oil-cloth-covered table .
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