Example sentences of "they [verb] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 They led 15-0 at the interval , through a try by Robin Tombs and 11 points from Peter Ashworth .
2 They seemed shocked at the suggestion .
3 I always think they look lovely at the show . ’
4 Also in need of a result are Hereford United … they 're bottom of the third division and same story as swindon … nothing 's going right … they need a change of luck soon before they get stranded at the wrong end of the table …
5 Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics and England did at the 1986 World Cup .
6 Britain benefited from such a programme when they finished third at the Los Angeles Olympics , as did England at the 1986 World Cup .
7 They almost succeeded , so that by a combination of close range misses , poor handling and half-hearted rebounding they trailed 33-27 at the break .
8 Gary Hancock opened the scoring with a drop goal for Scarborough but they trailed 13–3 at the interval , Tim Elliott scoring a penalty in the second half .
9 ‘ Some feel unable to stand by their man ; they feel horrified at the crime , or betrayed by his ‘ double life ’ .
10 Yes , I was going to add to that slightly , and to what Judy said , in in the sense that the implication , the question I think , is a correct one , that every organisation , and N C V O would n't be immune er , than from any other , have got to actually ensure that they keep this at the front of their agenda all the time .
11 No wonder they looked tired at the end .
12 They play three at the back , but the ability of players like Awford enables them to use it as a springboard for attack as well as a defensive system .
13 Aye but they had two at the bottom .
14 Cannon , after a miss , hit and lay for a single at the fourth and then they stole two at the fifth where Muirhead just failed by a fraction with a raised take out .
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