Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week . |
| 2 | Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes . |
| 3 | The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama . |
| 4 | Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room . |
| 5 | A ragged laugh escaped him at the startled look in her eyes . |
| 6 | It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last . |
| 7 | Friday evening saw me at the National Gallery with her boyfriend and , quite literally , hundreds of other people , to the opening of the annual exhibition , sponsored this year by BP , of the Scottish Artists and Craftsmen . |
| 8 | The amount of a christian 's concern for these issues should not be based upon denominational preference or doctrinal bias , but upon a willingness to allow the compassion of loving God to affect us at the deepest level of our beings . |
| 9 | ALAN Healsey 's wife meets him at the back door of their home every night with a dressing gown . |
| 10 | Our competitors who use their better provision of education to beat us at the economic game — show us how a slender force of educated human resources , our current situation , is no basis for technical expertise in volume , for high intellect in commerce , for leadership quality in management , or for any other human component of economic success . |
| 11 | Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment . |
| 12 | A rebuilt Lower Gate matches it at the other end . |
| 13 | There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end . |
| 14 | He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop . |
| 15 | Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it . |
| 16 | His mother met him at the back door . |
| 17 | My mother grabbed me at the very edge of the roof , just before I toppled the two storeys to the street . |
| 18 | It 's a gun pull it at the bad guys and shoot . |