Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb past] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | erm Well not really because erm I believe erm that one was erm one of a few that survived at the erm time of the change of the erm Prime Minister . |
2 | He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress in 1885 and presided at the 1886 and 1893 sessions . |
3 | Each had a feather-plumed bonnet and the filabeg , the small plaid , heavy wool an arm 's length wide and four arm-spans long , pleated and belted at the waist , the free end swung up and pinned over the shoulder of his saffron-dyed shirt . |
4 | I am deeply grateful to my parents for the fact that until I was twelve years old and started at the grammar school , I was completely unaware of class distinctions . |
5 | The young leaves are very narrow , ribbon-like , linear and pointed at the tip . |
6 | Turning to football , the West Indies have done nothing on an international scale , though the game is popular and played at a domestic level . |
7 | ‘ But the men were many and clever and shot at the eagles with arrows , and trapped them in nets and put them to death , one after another . |
8 | So my dad he got snarky and barked at the shark . |
9 | Shreds of rubber twisted and coiled at the edge of the highway . |
10 | And then the monster looked very hurt and sad and stared at the floor . |
11 | He took the wheel after that and drove at a furious speed back to San José , where he turned right on to the Pan-Am . |
12 | He grew morose after that and growled at the customers , it seems — so most took themselves to the next village for their ale . |
13 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
14 | Although castellated and towered at the front , the Castle is in fact a perfectly ordinary farmhouse behind the façade , and its rear elevation is plain and workmanlike . |
15 | I wished I had been more patient and stayed at the witchdoctor 's . |
16 | The girl 's eyes swivelled to the left and stared at the locker-top where the officer had left his hat , then to the right , watching him . |
17 | Hopper and Fonda were looking for finance , although all that existed at the time was an eight-page outline for the plot , which Fonda had been toting around . |
18 | But all that changed at a phenomenal pace . |
19 | But all that changed at the next , as the loose horses stopped and swerved broadside to the take-off side of the fence . |
20 | He performed military service during the king 's Flemish campaign of 1315 and died at the abbey of Maubuisson , near Pontoise , on 13 December of that year . |
21 | It 's early to tell yet ) to a recent number of one of the fashion monthlies , the wheel has turned just about half-circle and arrived at the point where it is almost essential to talk about the food and drink , because they have been chosen mainly with a view to distracting attention from the table decorations . |
22 | The proportion of severe episodes from all pancreatitis discharges in men increased from 8.1% in 1977 to 13–4% in 1981 and remained at an average of 14.0% during the 1980s ( Fig 4 ) . |
23 | The leaves are deep green , smooth , narrow , up to 24ins ( 60cms ) long and pointed at the end . |
24 | Concurrent lactation and pregnancy can result in delayed implantation ( i.e. embryos remain viable but blocked at the blastocyst stage during lactation ) . |
25 | Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter were in office in conditions far removed from those that prevailed at the beginning of the decade . |
26 | For the sake of clarity , one possible solution is to provide that the SSAPs to be used are those that applied at a specified date even if changed subsequently between exchange and completion . |
27 | We all take drugs in some form or another , some are legal , you can buy them over the counter or your G P may prescribe , those are illegal , but still widely available and used at a price . |
28 | Kylie , said press reports , lost her cool and screamed at the intruders . |
29 | On that basis Mr took the cost of one professional carer as twenty three thousand eight hundred and six pounds a year , he multiplied by three point five and arrived at a figure of eighty three thousand three hundred and twenty one pounds . |
30 | The demand for electric light bulbs quickly became phenomenal and continued at a very high rate for many years . |