Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The wind and rain beat down on me , and I fell down several times , but finally I arrived at a long , low house , standing rather isolated in the middle of the moor .
2 Once more I glanced at the large flour mill , temporarily closed , despite the addition of a new silvery turbine engine to take the place of water power .
3 Would you mind desperately if just this once I paid at the other end ? ’
4 Limply I gazed at the mortal oiliness of the water , in which no creature could prosper , and the dockside crowds of welcome floating and swimming above like tropical fish .
5 Ten minutes ago I knocked at the front door , waited in the street .
6 Then I looked at the cheerful cockney .
  Next page