Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [verb] at the [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | As I made my way home and tried to comprehend the logic of taking another batsman on board , I kept arriving at the same conclusion — that I 'd be better off out of it . |
2 | I had lived at the same place in Hampstead for over twenty years and so , as a sitting tenant , my rent was pretty cheap . |
3 | But the notion , once born , firmly took root , refusing to let her settle , and as she wandered aimlessly about the living-room she realised she 'd soon be in danger of going stir-crazy if she had to look at the same four walls much longer . |
4 | Moreover , given the striking similarity between the seasons , octagonal arrangement from Chedworth and mosaic H from Woodchester ( Smith 1969 , 101 ) , it seems almost certain that the seasons mosaic was the product of craftsman who had worked at the latter site . |
5 | Marriage between a blood son and an adopted daughter who had nursed at the same breast would be incestuous , haram — forbidden . |
6 | We 'd started at the same time . |
7 | Diana Travers was n't a member of her birthday party but they did dine at the same restaurant , the Black Swan on the river at Cookham . |
8 | He arranged to return at the same time the next day to set about identifying the traitor in Tuwaithah . |
9 | The only problem was , they were supposed to be on piece work , and it meant working at the same pace . |
10 | She had written a receipt for the month 's rent for the garage , which he had proffered at the same time , and had received the book with a watery smile . |
11 | in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time |