Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] and at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ At the end of the match in Berne last year they snatched victory and at the end of this game they snatched a point off us . |
2 | He began to write verses and at the age of seventeen , in sending a sonnet to his mother , declared his resolution that ‘ My poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God 's glory . ’ |
3 | On a parish visit the pastor would sometimes take him to the bedside of a dying man or woman and Ramsey would sit long by the bed , saying almost nothing , but holding hands and at the end giving a blessing . |
4 | When Vane 's crew turned against him , Rackam became captain and at the end of 1718 cruised in the Caribbean , taking several prizes . |
5 | Sometimes they give you the feeling that they have done you a great favour by attending rehearsals and at the end of the rehearsal period it 's ‘ Bye-bye loves , now you do your thing and I 'll go off and do another ’ . |
6 | In 1980 he arrived at Queen 's University to study law and at the end of his first year flew out to the USA to find summer jobs as labourer . |
7 | To be sure , similar fault lines were present between the Party and State bureaucracies and at the top of the Party pyramid itself . |
8 | In the town , slates and bin-lids took flight and at the corner of Maxstone Villas , a rheumy old man , blue chinned , bent his back against the blast . |
9 | Suppose the buyer had agreed to pay £2,000 and at the time of liquidation had paid only £1,000 . |
10 | Soon afterwards Classic FM 's studio in the heart of London began to take shape and at the beginning of September 1992 the station started broadcasting . |