Example sentences of "said [indef pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the painting said nothing at all to me as I stood gazing at it . |
| 2 | But he said nothing at all . |
| 3 | The two men said nothing at the time to their wives , but a day or two later , the question of an evening of cards cropped up . |
| 4 | But her gaze was beyond words ; even if he said nothing at all , she could read him with ease . |
| 5 | ‘ And they said nothing at all ? ’ |
| 6 | The only caller who stayed for any length of time said nothing at all . |
| 7 | Volker Rath , the German public prosecutor , tactfully said nothing at the time but later announced that Germany was suspending proceedings against the two Libyans for lack of evidence . |
| 8 | He said nothing at all , as yet , but very eloquently . |
| 9 | Jules paced beside her and said nothing at all , imagining no doubt that she was a poor little orphan . |
| 10 | Alain said nothing at all and Jenna had to think fast , keeping as much to the truth as possible . |
| 11 | Marguerite 's rush of words almost drowned out Alain 's harsh intake of breath , but he said nothing at all as Marguerite went on , ‘ Now I know why you could not stay longer . |
| 12 | He said nothing at all about his angry chase after her and nothing about her fear . |
| 13 | Maggie said nothing at all . |
| 14 | She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all . |
| 15 | Maggie almost cringed at the outright challenge but Candace said nothing at all . |
| 16 | He said nothing at all and she averted her face , staring out of the window , hoping he had n't noticed . |
| 17 | She did n't mind if he said nothing at all , as long as they could walk along like this under a starlit sky , arm in arm forever . |
| 18 | Gray said everyone at the club is deeply disappointed over the current situation but they all trying to put it right . |
| 19 | ‘ A woman in the next neighbourhood has one of those coils inside her , ’ said someone at a village meeting called by family planning workers in Bangladesh . |
| 20 | She said anyone at the party could confirm her story . |
| 21 | Several people were listening but nobody said anything at first . |
| 22 | Nobody else said anything at all . |
| 23 | Now no one said anything at all . |
| 24 | Alan never said anything at the time , but Willy vanished from Oxford shortly afterwards . |
| 25 | Maggie was numb with misery herself and Felipe hardly said anything at all . |
| 26 | Then his lips found hers again and it was some time before either said anything at all . |
| 27 | At international meetings Hungarians who said anything at all used to parrot the Russians . |
| 28 | No , let them say something and nobody said anything at all . |