Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jan starts hers at four , for which I take my hat off to her . |
| 2 | It was in the boot-and-brushing room that Nicandra found her at last — after a search through the larders , the dairy , and the empty laundry , its warm steam now subsided into a vaporous chill . |
| 3 | NICK FALDO stirred himself at last in the Masters at Augusta National yesterday when a third round of 68 made him five under par for the tournament before a storm caused a three-hour delay that had a disastrous effect on defending champion Ian Woosnam , who had been sharing the lead with Craig Parry . |
| 4 | Bernice threw herself at another of the creatures . |
| 5 | Scott heard it at last and looked around , fumbling for the taps , trying to turn off the shower . |
| 6 | A.A. rang me at 4 o/c she returned on 2nd and had had grand time with Gwenda and families . |
| 7 | Now er Richard rang me at five o'clock yesterday . |
| 8 | Tom grinned an enormous grin across the table and said , ‘ You 're cheating , because a ) what are your natural circumstances if it 's not the very existence of coal , b ) I do n't believe Engels said it at all and , c ) even if he did , that does n't make it true because he was working with an outmoded scientific model . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last . |
| 10 | No , Maggie protected herself at all times . |
| 11 | Mistake was perhaps to let Moira F. see it at this stage , he wrote . |
| 12 | They 'll shatter if Suragai pulls it at full stretch . ’ |
| 13 | Maggie said nothing at all . |
| 14 | Maggie almost cringed at the outright challenge but Candace said nothing at all . |
| 15 | Walsh dropped him at long leg off Ambrose on 22 then , at 66 , crucially , David Williams , another first-timer at this level alongside Adams and Benjamin , floored a regulation catch behind , thereby allowing Hudson further demonstrations of a trademark straight drive . |
| 16 | Once or twice she re-issued her invitation to the Carrows to visit them at Four Winds , but it seemed that there were always perfectly valid reasons why they could not accept . |
| 17 | Ladbrokes quote her at 40–1 for the first Classic of 1994 . |
| 18 | The theory of the ISAs would indeed be very crude if Althusser left it at that but he completes the essay with a discussion of ideology , the mode in which the ISAs function . |
| 19 | Alain said nothing at all and Jenna had to think fast , keeping as much to the truth as possible . |
| 20 | GUIL stirs himself at last . ) |
| 21 | Roman settled them at one of the small tables in a garden at the side of the yard at the Crowned Head . |
| 22 | with some Ernst to connect 'em at other end of the spectrum |
| 23 | Other sketchbooks contain swift pencil notations which correspond to oil paintings , although it is not entirely clear what function they served and whether Monet consulted them at any later stage in the evolution of his compositions . |
| 24 | Danny called her at two that afternoon . |
| 25 | ‘ Through all the exhaustion and fear of the disastrous 1986 climb , Kurt Diemberger felt himself at one with creation , part of the ‘ endless knot ’ which put him in harmony with the cosmos and with a force which in the end was to save his life . ’ |
| 26 | Scott Hastings followed him over two minutes later but a try by Mark Seymour levelled it at 12–12 . |
| 27 | Anne wants it at 30 degrees , Pat at 60 degrees . |
| 28 | Peter opened one at random and found himself looking at a photograph of Kate . |
| 29 | Of his ex-wife Freddie heard nothing at all , until , in the early summer of 1948 , he encountered a captain , younger than himself , whom he had known at Southern Command and who had relatives living in Scotland . |
| 30 | The highly-athletic Lewis bagged him at 197 , stooping and clutching a low drive . |