Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp made its debut at the National Association of Broadcasters Exhibition with its Ultimedia Tools Series , an integrated suite of over 60 software tools . |
| 2 | • Ropeable Lotus dealers in the US were after Lotus boss Michael Kimberley 's blood after the Lotus-badged Bertone Emotion made its debut at the Detroit show earlier this year . |
| 3 | Described by his owner-trainer as ‘ a long , leeky , plain-looking horse ’ , Norton 's Coin ambled along quietly while the fan club squeaked its excitement at the appearance of Desert Orchid , striding jauntily around the parade ring and clearly eager to get on with the business . |
| 4 | Details of Mr Gill 's golden retirement deal amazed his ex-colleagues at the white-collar Manufacturing , Science and Finance union . |
| 5 | England 's under-16 side opened their section at the same venue with an impressive 8–0 victory over Scotland after scoring six goals before the interval . |
| 6 | The wind blew his words at the men and they stopped , glancing at each other . |
| 7 | When the late Conservative administration did its sums at the end of 1963 it found that its future programme worked out at an annual rate of increase of 4.1 per cent . |
| 8 | In 1990 , under the artistic direction of the internationally renowned choreographer Royston Maldoom , Ulster Youth Dance made its debut at the Belfast Festival at Queen 's . |
| 9 | Outside , the guard shook his head at the antics of the scientists , disturbed only by the niggling sensation that he 'd overlooked something . |
| 10 | The gospel touched their lives at the point of loneliness , so the church opened a day care centre providing a lounge with comfortable chairs and a hot meal as an alternative to depending on the local authority ‘ meals on wheels ’ . |
| 11 | Sport resumed its place at the centre of male culture providing familiar landmarks for private lives , giving a kind of chronology or structure to the year . |
| 12 | We walked into the town while our felucca waited its turn at the lock . |
| 13 | Whilst noting the developments in human rights since the unbanning of political organizations in February 1990 , Amnesty expressed its concern at the number of killings in which security force members appeared to be directly implicated but where the security forces failed to take appropriate action . |
| 14 | An involuntary cry escaped her lips at the force of his grip . |
| 15 | Doyle 's team won two out of the four Championship matches in ‘ 87 ( in hindsight , a herculean achievement ) but the team lost its way at the World Cup . |
| 16 | With the series won , Australia included two new caps , the omission of local favourite Geoff Marsh after 50 Tests causing ripples , in the media and the Australian dressing-room , where Border made his displeasure at the loss of his vice-captain known to the selectors . |
| 17 | Faint colour tinged her cheeks at the memories that stirred in her , and she said hoarsely , ‘ I do n't think I understand any of this . |
| 18 | The air hostess pointed her gun at the American 's back . |
| 19 | The air hostess pointed her gun at the American 's back . |
| 20 | Colour swept her cheeks at the memory of it . |
| 21 | Liverpool 's snooker ace made his admission at the launch of Royal Liver Assurance 's £375,000 sponsorship of the event which starts in Preston next Friday . |
| 22 | Whether or not he believed Maureen 's claim that her father met his death at the hands of political opponents , Brian Berg was dutifully pursuing that line . |
| 23 | Considerable interest and debate surrounded his exhibitions at the ICA ( see The Art Newspaper No.13 , December 1991 , p.9 ) and the Saatchi Collection ( see The Art Newspaper No.16 , March 1992 , p.7 ) , where he installed ‘ The impossibility of death in the mind of someone living ’ , a fourteen-foot tiger shark suspended in formaldehyde solution in a steel and glass tank , and seven other sculptures . |
| 24 | Once a boy was almost carted away but the Headmaster changed his mind at the last moment . |
| 25 | Gallery attendances have doubled since the new Arts Centre opened its doors at the South Entrance to the University campus |
| 26 | The West German government expressed its concern at the police violence against protesters on Saturday , and political leaders in Bonn urged East Germany to bring in political and economic reforms . |
| 27 | The bearded man pointed his gun at the passengers and shouted ‘ SIT STILL ! ’ very loud indeed . |
| 28 | His majestic iron play gave him birdies at the short second and sixth and in between his putter also worked admirably to acquire birdies at the fourth and long fifth . |
| 29 | He was thus a particular target for the Tories , and according to his own account lost his seat at the 1702 election after a specific campaign against him inspired by the Tory leaders . |
| 30 | The matter reached its peak at the round table over lunch . |