Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place
2 Many of the French laughed at such antics , or felt disgusted at being allied with so ‘ primitive ’ a people .
3 It was a very disturbing erm letter that that arrived at some flats , that was from Birmingham .
4 This can be soft previewed at any time to ensure that the output matches with the designers intention .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 They all glanced at each other in dismay .
8 Pale with fright , they all stared at each other .
9 It all coincided at that point .
10 They all looked at each other .
11 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 ?
12 St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly .
13 — 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 ! ’ —
14 It was James I wanted at this moment , more than Toby , who could n't have been expected to understand this .
15 Well there was n't when I first looked at that file .
16 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 . ’
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