Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 2 | I expect you aimed at the walls. , |
| 3 | Passing she looked at the flanks of the fields with interest |
| 4 | In fact , she did n't just feel like groaning — the frustration and worry she felt at the moment were enough to make her want to scream blue murder ! |
| 5 | He says he laughed at the interviewer . |
| 6 | Another of the veterans , Col Oleg Nechiporenko , a Latin American specialist , promises to shed new light on Lee Harvey Oswald , whom he says he met at the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City two months before the assassination of President Kennedy . |
| 7 | Police now reveal he called at the house shortly after that . |
| 8 | When the firemen finally arrived I pointed at the sacrificial pyre still burning and burbled something about my priceless slide-collection . |
| 9 | While I was waiting I glanced at the stamp that was on my hand . |
| 10 | He reckoned he lived at the corner of or something , so , when I asked him where he lived ? |
| 11 | GRIDIRON : London Monarchs yesterday drew 17–17 with Birmingham Fire to leave them anchored at the bottom of the European Division of the World League . |
| 12 | I remember I looked at the pile of Billy 's goods and chattels which were supposed to fit inside a twelve-by-six-foot room and saying : ‘ I came with a Sainsbury 's carrier — and I had trouble filling that . ’ |
| 13 | I know I said at the beginning that it could help save lives , am I er overstating the mark there ? |
| 14 | Yes , yes , yes and I would n't pay my rent because er ooh and I can tell you really the exact date when I er was pregnant because I know I quickened at the when it was first opened and er I was a waitress in the Room I think it was . |
| 15 | As she walked she tore at the seal , unfolding the single sheet . |
| 16 | I think that that is , is something that you know we looked at the you know the Mirror that you know while thirty years ago they were doing short punchy stories and they maintained that , that there was actually |
| 17 | We all assumed that because of the , yeah the media pressure , at least talks would start , but I think possibly the management thought that because of this one-sided pressure , you know it seemed at the time that nothing nice was being said about the management , you know you can almost understand them being reluctant to go into a room and offering their side of the argument . |
| 18 | A few minutes later it emerged and flew off and then when it returned it looked at the wall and saw the marks and went inside . |
| 19 | Suppose you lived at the top of the building , and your parents stayed on the ground floor . |
| 20 | ‘ You say she cleared out ; I suppose you looked at the possibility that she went — wherever she did go — not of her own free will ? ’ |
| 21 | Both the projector and the turntable were powered by the same motor to ensure they ran at the same speed . |
| 22 | I mean they were n't badly Me father at th er at the beginning of the war he worked he worked at the Grove pit , down the mine at the Grove and he used to be on afternoons . |
| 23 | What did you think they lacked at the time ? |
| 24 | Should fix me stiffened at the monstrous sight |
| 25 | With a heart beating as if it wanted to explode I looked at the two dead men ; I had never seen either of them before . |
| 26 | ‘ How tactless of me , ’ she said to herself , and to cover up the awkwardness she felt she pointed at the statue . |
| 27 | I do n't suppose you looked at the jeep while you were there ? ’ she murmured croakily , just for something to say . |
| 28 | And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her . |
| 29 | When the T'ang had gone they stood at the river 's edge . |
| 30 | ‘ The first time we went he looked at the dog and showed no interest . |