Example sentences of "[adj] at [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't do this at I did n't know |
| 2 | When she had lost her virginity four nights earlier , Constance had been elated ; but now she felt as she had always understood women did on their bridal night : deeply upset and even slightly resentful at what had happened . |
| 3 | He realized that we felt disgusted at what had been achieved in the commandos and that he had had this brainwave of small parties behind the lines . ’ |
| 4 | Instead she wrenched the door open , intending to shout something very rude at whoever had disturbed her quiet , peaceful morning . |
| 5 | Now the first step was from as I said earlier , I had stayed too long at I thought . |
| 6 | ‘ I felt ashamed at what happened , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ The murderer was meanwhile standing , shocked at what had happened , but still holding the gun . |
| 8 | when we used live at we lived down Nissen huts right ? |
| 9 | He taught for a year in Scarborough and for two years at Beaumaris Grammar School before being appointed in 1906 to an assistant lectureship in the department of Celtic at what became University College , Cardiff . |
| 10 | As one walked outside , another began arguing with Dad who was , naturally , absolutely furious at what had been taking place . |
| 11 | She was extremely upset at what had happened . |
| 12 | ‘ Our lads are very upset at what happened . |
| 13 | No , no , he 's , he 's , he 's ok , wobbling around on crutches , it was the er , the bloke who got buried alive at they wanted him to go to er former therapy , go , slowly cracking up . |
| 14 | ‘ I was disappointed at what happened , but I 'm not the only one who has been through something like that . |
| 15 | The man that was the best at it got the job . |
| 16 | Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 . |
| 17 | ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’ |
| 18 | I was mad about her being killed , mad at whoever killed her . |