Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] at an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Southall , who admitted speeding at an earlier hearing , was fined Pounds 700 and given six penalty points . |
2 | They began selling at an early age , certainly before 10 years of age . |
3 | And given that total hardware sales plummeted by 19.4% to $5,740m in the quarter , keeping the overall decline to 7% was an achievement in itself , even if within a quarter or three , turnover can be expected to start declining at an accelerating pace . |
4 | And given that total hardware sales plummeted by 19.4% to $5,740m in the quarter , keeping the overall decline to 7% was an achievement in itself , even if within a quarter or three , turnover can be expected to start declining at an accelerating pace . |
5 | The problem arose when her husband Arve , was refused an extension of his visa to continue studying at an American college . |
6 | ‘ It 's Fergie , ’ someone said , and within seconds Charles and Diana were left staring at an empty patch of snow where a moment before dozens of photographers had been elbowing one another for the best position . |
7 | Did you start painting at an early age ? |
8 | Did you start painting at an early age ? |