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

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1 The man heard or sensed him at the last moment and turned with his hands coming up to a fighting stance but Maxim feinted through them and hit him low in the stomach .
2 He considered him as he caused coffee to be produced and established them at the big table at the other end of his room .
3 There was not a needy person among them , for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them , and brought the proceeds of what was sold and laid it at the apostles ’ feet ; and distribution was made to each as any had need' ( Acts 4:32 , 34–5 ) .
4 He waved and shouted something at the mercer in the street below , then scrambled back onto the ladder again and started to descend .
5 He was talented enough and resourceful enough to survive it , although I think it almost devastated and destroyed him at a certain point .
6 Robyn swore and flung herself at the stove , trying to scrape what was left of the bacon away from the bottom of the pan .
7 Ember seized and aimed it at the control panel beside the door and the room went as dark as it could with the little amber safety-lights glimmering in case of accident .
8 Aunt Margaret hastily took a bunch of paper roses from a bag she carried and threw them at the stage .
9 Finally he stood and placed it at the head of the mound .
10 In reading this book , you will find that the various research methods are described and explained one at a time .
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