Example sentences of "they [vb past] [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The women clucked and tutted as one by one they turned to stare at the tall fourteen year old . |
| 2 | They arranged to meet at the Blue Boar on the following Wednesday night , then Billy jumped on his bike to ride home . |
| 3 | They had known each other for so many years , since they had trained at the Royal Victoria , Belfast , that there were no secrets or illusions between them and she was able to tell Mick all her problems . |
| 4 | They had met at the close mouth as she was inserting her key into the heavy outer door . |
| 5 | But there was plenty of time , and they had to wait at the other end of the tunnel . |
| 6 | They had so many men they had to start at the other end and |