Example sentences of "at [pers pn] and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them stared at me and a woman asked the Feldwebel who I was but there was no sign of hostility . |
| 2 | As far as Wales are concerned , the feeling afterwards was a sense of relief for being able to throw back at the French everything their opponents threw at them and a mood of confidence that their hard work is slowly paying dividends . |
| 3 | In Mondano-in-Chianti three old men , busily engaged in sitting on a wall beside the petrol pumps , seemed to jeer at her and a child threw a small stone which rattled against her car bonnet . |
| 4 | Mrs Toye stared at her and a strange smile spread across her face . |
| 5 | I bet he did n't even look up to see the goalkeeper coming at him and a defender closing in ready to clatter him when he scored . |
| 6 | ‘ As it was being carried , some stockbrokers began tugging at it and a scuffle ensued . |