Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And do you know when that stopped at all ? |
| 2 | Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place |
| 3 | However , if this occurred at all it is unlikely to have lasted long . |
| 4 | Many of the French laughed at such antics , or felt disgusted at being allied with so ‘ primitive ’ a people . |
| 5 | No second thought at all . |
| 6 | It was a very disturbing erm letter that that arrived at some flats , that was from Birmingham . |
| 7 | This can be soft previewed at any time to ensure that the output matches with the designers intention . |
| 8 | Alone on a holiday and trying to come to terms with his grief , he reflects that ‘ the most cruel pain of all occurred at such moments , when I tried to face the still unacceptable fact that I could never tell her anything again . |
| 9 | The colours all yelled at each other ; most of the furniture was cheap and shabby and it was in a clutter of smelly untidiness , but the general effect was of a room somebody had made the best of according to their taste , and enjoyed living in . |
| 10 | They all glanced at each other in dismay . |
| 11 | Pale with fright , they all stared at each other . |
| 12 | It all coincided at that point . |
| 13 | They all looked at each other . |
| 14 | They all watched the door as it opened and Donald 's face poked round the edge , and then they all looked at each other and they all thought the same thought : Now ? |
| 15 | St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly . |
| 16 | They all guffawed at that , with the exception of Maggie who nevertheless found it funny . |
| 17 | They all laughed at this , and began quacking about how they would surprise the dog when he least expected it . |
| 18 | We all smiled at that , because there was already a young man who was often a visitor at New Place . |
| 19 | They did n't a actually I must admit nothing very sexy happened at all . |
| 20 | — Guy Pearson , Surrey I LAUGHED at this property ad in my local paper : ‘ Two bedrooms , off-street park-ing , 5-piece bathroom suite , no chain ! ’ — |
| 21 | It was James I wanted at this moment , more than Toby , who could n't have been expected to understand this . |
| 22 | Well there was n't when I first looked at that file . |
| 23 | Sturt was just off to Adelaide with his family to take up the post of Surveyor-General of South Australia , and it was a matter of great good fortune that the two met at all . |
| 24 | They both glanced at each other before saying , ‘ Yes ’ together , and when the supervisor said , ‘ Oh , one will do , ’ Maggie on a tired laugh said , ‘ It 's all or nothing . ’ |
| 25 | I could n't do the Forties bit at all , padded shoulders and crêpy things , ugh , and pageboys — I think it must have been purely Oedipal , those were my parents ' things , dammit , what I was getting away from . |