Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives . |
| 2 | Some hit out at the IRA . |
| 3 | Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum . |
| 4 | STAFF AT Lincoln turbine Service Limited turned up at the Moat House Hotel , Aberdeen on 5 December for their five-course Christmas Dinner [ well , who would n't ] . |
| 5 | Sabine stared up at the lettering cut into the ancient stonework . |
| 6 | The last EF1-11s based at Saudi arrived back at the Oxfordshire base at the weekend . |
| 7 | Only 2,222 turned up at the Vic for the 3–1 win against Exeter on Tuesday well below the average attendance for the season , 3,500 . |
| 8 | The other three looked back at the Shuttle . |
| 9 | Nutty stood frowning , not able to complain , her insides all knotted up at the thought of jumping in . |
| 10 | The mattress — all curved up at the edges . |
| 11 | We all piled out at the back . |
| 12 | We all stared up at the great tower which soared six storeys above us . |
| 13 | But it all fell through at the last moment . |
| 14 | look at Bryony , with that red peaked hood and , and the front of this rain cover hanging down and the back bit all punched up at the back |
| 15 | Usually the animals were spirited away some distance to prevent detection ; many ended up at the Colombo slaughterhouse . |
| 16 | Had my earphones on , and we all sat down at the table . |
| 17 | The Chinese lashed out at the Nobel Prize Committee for meddling in China 's affairs and ‘ hurting the Chinese people 's feelings ’ . |
| 18 | Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century . |
| 19 | This is of flannel : the round part is plaited up to form the front , and a quilling of the bordering put on , a band of the same laid on at the back , and strings . ’ |
| 20 | The oriental gazed down at the broken body of his defeated enemy . |
| 21 | Fewer people than expected turned out at the town 's Central Gardens for the declaration of intent ceremony , the bouncy castle was late into action and British Telecom 's hot air balloon was grounded by strong winds . |
| 22 | Over 60 turned up at the first two sessions at the town 's Southlands Centre . |
| 23 | We both looked up at the air-vent , and suddenly we heard a terrible cry in the next room . |