Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] at a " in BNC.

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1 Something on the ground caught his eye and he bent down and looked at a small print in the soft earth .
2 They attended an opera together and flirted at a ball .
3 I stood up and gazed at a small pile of my toys which had been thrown to one side of my cupboard .
4 He got out and knocked at a window .
5 He cried out and grabbed at a nearby wall to steady himself .
6 She darted forward and saw at a glance what had happened .
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