Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He looked at me and hit me on the shoulder . |
2 | Her lungs were racked with fever and the doctor took one look at her and sent her to the isolation hospital . |
3 | She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood . |
4 | Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers . |
5 | Dad was told how naughty James had been and then shouted at him and sent him to the bedroom . |
6 | If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth . |
7 | Anna was so frightened she grew furiously angry with Peter and screamed at him and accused him of putting God before herself and the children . |
8 | Malik practically ran at him and grabbed him by the lapels . |
9 | ‘ Does yer mother know yer out ? ’ shouted one of the lads and then all at once they charged at him and manhandled him to the ground . |
10 | One child referred to in court as child A , finally admitted taking James Bulger to a railway embankment near Walton but he said it was the other boy child B who threw bricks at him and hit him with a stick and a metal bar . |
11 | She looked at him and loved him with a mixture of passion and almost maternal tenderness . |
12 | Carolyn had had a couple of goes at it and made it into — well , more of a privet dodo than a hen . |
13 | Magee took one , glanced at it and stuffed it into his pocket . |