Example sentences of "at [num ord] [num] " in BNC.

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1 At first two of his sons , Emanuel , who died 22 August 1614 , with Daniel Hechstetter ( as the English descendants called themselves ) , and then Daniel with Emanuel 's son Joseph continued , more modestly and successfully , to operate the works and mines until about 1634 , when they went bankrupt .
2 Fleury again rolled away , tugging at first one dagger , then the other .
3 More recently , we have learned how to use electromagnetic fields to give particles energies of at first millions and then thousands of millions of electron volts .
4 The remainder — Va'aiga Tuigamala and Walter Little in the backs , Paul Henderson and Graham Purvis in the pack — have largely been back-up strength in recent times , although Little was busily occupied at first five-eighths in four of the tests this season .
5 Some became voluntary aided , preserving a considerable measure of autonomy , receiving full support for all their annual running costs and a generous subsidy ( at first 50 per cent , but in later decades rising to 80 per cent ) towards the capital costs of building .
6 I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult .
7 that at last two thousand people
8 At last one day Martin said to Mihal , " Why do n't we get rid of the old man ?
9 These books throw little light on his personal career but do reveal at last one aspect of his character .
10 At last one of his companions , Kang Ki Hung , a senior member of Chonminnyon — the country 's largest dissident organization — was reported to have surrendered on June 24 , after police threatened to storm the building .
11 FIFA rules state that away teams must arrive at their destination at last 24 hours before the scheduled kick-off time and Wednesday 's game gas a 2.45 start .
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