Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [noun] [vb past] at " in BNC.

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1 THERE was very little between them and Maggie melted at once , her legs against his as Felipe 's lips moved over hers and his hands began to search her skin demandingly .
2 I went over , exchanged greetings with everyone and Graham pointed at an empty table a few yards away and said :
3 Wearing a smart , grey check suit Mrs Davies explained how she and Gilfoyle met at the Murrayfield Hospital where she was employed as a food service assistant .
4 She and Maggie worked at The Haven hotel where they 'd been employed since leaving school three years previously .
5 And the next morning when she and Charity arrived at the meeting they were as much in the dark as everyone else .
6 Minnie refused , saying that Brendan had provided a car for them , and later she and Dympna appeared at the graveside , again standing apart from the family .
7 Both she and Katherine gazed at the girl 's openly sensuous movements , the clinging magenta frock , the dramatically outlined eyes against the pale skin , the fall of blonde hair .
8 She and Marcus looked at me , she shrugged and they talked for a while .
9 She and Giancarlo sat at a table with a distinguished-looking woman in her fifties , whose name Constance could not remember but who was referred to by everyone as Contessa , and her son , Pino , who laughed a lot and told Constance anecdotes about the other guests .
10 Although she and Robert arrived at their London hotel quite late , and admittedly she was somewhat tired from the journey , the strain of the ceremony , she was all the same a little surprised when they booked in and were shown to a suite which Robert explained was hers — alone .
11 It was absurd for her to be going on such an expedition She and Matthew sat at the back of the bus , and while they were bowling along into the country , with a beautiful view of the landscape , Matthew explained the history of the school forest .
12 At dinner in the evenings , she and Stephen sat at the head and foot of the long dining table , with his mother between them , ignoring Tamar and monopolising her son 's attention .
13 And she and Marie smiled at each other , like conspirators .
14 When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor .
15 And then she started on a list of all my illnesses , accidents and crimes , while everybody except Joe looked at me with disgust .
16 A man balancing two flutes of champagne jostled against him and Sabatini glared at him , then at Caroline , and his hand wrapped firmly around her wrist .
17 There was something furtive and hesitant about him and Hazel glanced at him sharply , wondering for a moment whether he could have sickness or poison on him .
18 He grinned at her and Maggie looked at him heatedly .
19 ‘ A worthy virgin ’ , Trice had called her and Wycliffe saw at once what he meant .
20 Noreen looked to her but Carmella rose at once and followed out after Mick and Joey at the opposite side .
21 Dawson looked at her while North looked at Dawson .
22 She sounded pleased to say it and Tug stared at her , with a wild hope that she was going to explain everything to him .
23 Parallel with these , and with the encouragement of his friend Sir Walter Scott , whose own house at Abbotsford by Atkinson had pioneered the revival of old Scots forms , he began building hybrid Scots-English , neo-Jacobean houses at Milton Lockhart and Tyninghame in 1829 , reaching , with Bryce 's help , the full range of Scots detailing in his spectacular reconstruction of Thirlestane in 1840 and the large house he and Bryce built at Inchdairnie , Fife , in 1845 .
24 He and Allen seemed at once aware that the other was of his own kind .
25 He and Bowyer sat at the high table , the Santerres and ourselves were treated as onlookers .
26 This was not what he and Pilger wanted at all — he had better let him know what was happening .
27 On the allotted day , he and Joan arrived at the office for a ten-o'clock wedding , carrying with them a gift of two enormous chairs of the type popular with minor African potentates .
28 Before they had parted on the Flamingo she had given Ernest the name of the boardinghouse where the Carsons had made arrangements to stay , and he had promised to write to her the minute he and Charlotte arrived at their destination .
29 At Eisenhower 's suggestion , he and Macmillan met at Bermuda in March .
30 It was clear that he and Talbot had at least one thing in common — the wish that he remain aboard the Ariadne .
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