Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb past] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Can I … go for a walk in the garden while I think it over ? ’ she blurted , and brother and sister looked at each other .
2 When he came to Noreen , Paddy stopped , and brother and sister stared at each other .
3 As a result , extensive leaching of ooids and bioclasts occurred in the vadose zone ( early leaching ) , and cementation occurred at deeper levels in the phreatic zone .
4 Husband and wife looked at each other , then the wife said , ‘ Our daughter is handicapped .
5 Child and woman looked at each other with the same wonder and wariness , attracted and afraid .
6 My mother and father looked at each other .
7 In the second test zone , oil and gas flowed at daily rates of 1,750 barrels and 13.6 million cubic feet respectively .
8 Mother and daughter stared at each other .
9 THE PARENTS of a bride and groom glared at each other across a courtroom yesterday — in an amazing dust-up over the bill for their wedding reception .
10 Hazel and Fiver stared at each other , both fighting against the impulse to run .
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