Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb past] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man she had never seen before or since came at night . |
| 2 | Those denied an education remained in hospitals without any form of mental stimulation or simply stayed at home ; a few attended ‘ junior ’ training centres . |
| 3 | He gives the example of Johnny Saxon who , three years after winning the world welterweight title , was charged with burglary and eventually institutionalized at New Jersey State Mental Hospital : ‘ Boxing does not leave all its scars on a fighter 's face ’ ( 1973 , p.325 ) . |
| 4 | Something in the back of her mind was saying : shock , , you 're in shock , Bernice snap out of it , woman , but she tuned it out and just stared at Ace until the world came back into focus around her and she heard Bishop saying calmly : |
| 5 | From here we carried on along a river and soon arrived at Sokol which has just one house — a traditional forester 's cabin with deer antlers above the front door . |
| 6 | Eventually we took off again , this time into the cloud-spattered European sky and finally arrived at Heathrow well past dark . |
| 7 | is ex- and like started at Wallingford when it was built . |
| 8 | He waved out the match , gazed at it thoughtfully for a moment , dropped it into the ashtray and then looked at Herr Nordern . |
| 9 | He watched as Siban went out through the door , and then glanced at Alexei . |
| 10 | Ben drew up the car and then glanced at Zoe . |
| 11 | Tweed leant back in his chair , glanced at Monica while Newman checked his notebook , dialled a Helsinki number , waited and then stared at Tweed . |
| 12 | He hummed softly to himself , and then winked at Irina . |
| 13 | The Sergeant glowered at Rincewind , and then peered at Twoflower with interest . |
| 14 | The subject of Pippa better not discussed ( and then discussed at length ) . |
| 15 | The attacks were short and occasionally occurred at night ( she woke up before the attacks started ) . |
| 16 | The local overlords , the magnates of the neighbourhood , who had spent a frenzied few weeks petitioning and being petitioned by their would-be superiors , had not been invited and therefore sat at home , drinking behind closed doors and not available to enlighten their countrymen . |
| 17 | The 1988 Scottish Grand National winner Mighty Mark has been missing engagements since the start of the season but finally appeared at Corbridge where he trotted up in the Open . |
| 18 | He said nothing , but just stared at Julia , the hurt twisting his sensitive mouth . |
| 19 | He named it Stegman ( a steg is a male goose ) and it spent most of the summer on the reservoir but always wintered at West Birk Hatt . |
| 20 | So , on their recent visit to the UK , they not only performed club dates but also lectured at London 's Africa Centre , holding a cultural convention ‘ to promote communications between London and New York ’ , and to introduce Blackwatch — X-Clan minus the music . |
| 21 | Mr Brownlow said nothing for a few seconds , but simply stared at Rose . |