Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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1 | Until eventually they get up at lunchtime , and they say what 's the point of having a shave , I 'm not going anywhere , so they stop shaving . |
2 | It would oscillate through the earth and back , until eventually it settled down at the center . |
3 | Slowly he removed the hat and slowly he looked down at it , his vision blurred by alcohol , but for all anyone knew it could have been tears . |
4 | I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead . |
5 | The pilot agreed and together they took off at 1047 hrs . |
6 | At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ . |
7 | They worked well together and soon they tied up at the town quay . |
8 | We went sailing and swimming , and once we went out at night with the fishing-boats ; we ate every meal together , and lay prone on the stone piers , reaching shoulder-deep into the water to catch the scarlet starfish , which petrified with fury when we lifted them out . |
9 | They passed the greengrocer with his window full of apples and oranges , and the butcher with bloody lumps of meat on display and naked chickens hanging up , and the small bank , and the grocery store and the electrical shop , and then they came out at the other side of the village on to the narrow country road where there were no people any more and very few motor-cars . |
10 | Oh six I mean and then they come back at |
11 | The blooming Creme Eggs are on sale all the year round and then they run out at Easter . |
12 | And then she looked back at the bed and saw the naked longing in his eyes , and something that was better than desire and that was more enduring than passion broke within her , and she moved forward , and said , ‘ Oh , my dear love ’ |
13 | And then she gazed up at him , her hands gripping his shoulders and absorbed the incredible feeling of having him inside her . |
14 | The cool expectation left Jenna speechless for a minute and then she glared up at him , her fair hair framing an angry face . |
15 | And then he looked up at the front window . |
16 | He enjoyed his meal , and then he looked up at the waiter , smiled and said , ‘ I have n't got any money , you know . |
17 | Every now and then he glanced down at her . |
18 | And then he glanced down at his watch . |
19 | And then you look back at it in 1992 and there it is . |
20 | And then I went back at er eighteen until I were twenty , twenty three I think it was . |
21 | But then he glanced back at her , and his expression had hardened . |
22 | She began to feel very unhappy again , but then she looked down at her hand . |
23 | Nobody listens but instead they stare out at the countryside , the classic English landscape . |
24 | But occasionally she stared back at him and then up again , as she had sometimes before , except that this time , with the sense of crisis and danger hanging over the Cages , it seemed there was something urgent about her stance and her stares . |
25 | As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities . |