Example sentences of "at [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 What are tragic to behold are women … who suddenly do a volte face at fifty and say , ‘ Why did n't I have children ? ' ’ …
2 Forty forty five fifty on the fifty pounds , any more at fifty and I 'll sell at fifty pounds .
3 The schemes now are paid a pension at fifty , but the only , the only snag I understand is it is n't inflation , inflation proofed until fifty-five , but people are drawing their pensions and they get their lump sums at fifty and it 's enhanced to take into account the actual and expected earnings for the next three years , so er you take thirty thousand people , one point seven billion can soon erm
4 ‘ We 've an appointment with Major Ebert at eleven and … ’
5 My appointment was in Alès at eleven and I wanted to give myself plenty of time to find the place , so I decided to leave straight away .
6 Faye had started painting her at eleven and was supposed to have had a blood glucose test at noon .
7 We kicked off at eleven and went on till three and there were I think six people stuffing er in the course of the day Bob Andy Mark and myself and Chris .
8 and er , we were like , we was on about , you know like we were talking about the education system and everything in English and you know I told you they were on about people changing at eleven and everyone else in the class wanted the thirteen system except me , it 's only cos what they 're used
9 I mean , by the time you 'd set off walking you could set off at eleven and walk there till twelve go in there till two then you
10 Well , I say , he tend to go at eleven and three , so think about it .
11 yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do
12 ‘ It 's terribly disappointing , ’ said his Darlington ABC coach Laurie Degnan , who has guided Todd to his international vest and nine national titles at junior and senior level .
13 Fig. 5.9(a) shows typical current waveforms at low and high speeds .
14 The Loughborough departure will be by DMU at 1925 and Leicester steam-hauled at 1930 .
15 Advance orders are sometimes placed for all the titles in a particular series , though this is more dubious , not only because titles in a series vary , but because suppliers tend to overlook volumes which come out at prolonged and irregular intervals .
16 Elaine tripped in at four-thirty and George was well and truly asleep .
17 The meeting begins at 7.30 and organisers hope as many people as possible will go to give their views and opinions on the project .
18 BBC Radio Ulster will present ‘ Festival Desk ’ at 7.50 and 8.50 am with reviews and previews of Festival events .
19 CEDRIC Dickens , hale and hearty at 74 and great grandson of Charles , recommends the Christmas tonic , Long Life .
20 Hansford still plays at 70 and has no plans to retire .
21 Police estimated the maximum at 70 and described the protest as quiet and said there had been no trouble .
22 Philip , who lives in Darlington and attended Longfield Comprehensive before going on to Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College , has already represented his country at under-15 and under-16 levels .
23 Oh no , her mother 's opinion had been , if Jessie did n't want to serve in the shops then she could help with the housework and learn to cook , and so save Maggie Rice 's half week 's wage of six and threepence , for Maggie was on what her mother called half-days , which started at eight and finished at one .
24 This interest reaches a peak at eight and nine years .
25 It was that sort of place , closely knit , tight , and all go : working to horns , starting at eight and ending at five .
26 Taniguchi was adopted at eight and although his conscious mind has no memory of his past his unconscious mind keeps regurgitating unfortunate images of cruelty .
27 ‘ Someone was alive in there at eight and that 's for sure .
28 My brother-in-law 's with her now but visiting ends at eight and I have to take him home .
29 He was going to tell his mother and sister on the Friday and , to break the ice , we decided to go to the Fire Festival on Saturday ; he was to pick me up here at eight and we were going together . ’
30 Paul calls from the hospital at eight and says there has been no change during the night .
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