Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the ecu note Europe has never had , the CFA-franc note can be used anywhere in the zone , and the French guarantee to convert it at a rate of 50 CFA francs to one French franc . |
| 2 | He told the reporter , who was driven blindfold to meet him at a secret location , that gangsters doused one of his two sons with petrol and threatened to kill them both if he did not co-operate in the theft . |
| 3 | Robbie could scarcely believe this was the same man who was at such pains to keep her at a safe distance , until she reflected that in Fen 's eyes Miss Taylor would present no threat to his reserve . |
| 4 | Any chariot may have an additional giant wolf to pull it at a cost of +4 points . |
| 5 | If you have n't read it you will have ample chance to read it at a later date and if you have , you would know what I was going to say . |
| 6 | It needs a powerful machine to run it at a reasonable speed but even if you do n't have such a machine you need to know about it as a sign of things to come . |
| 7 | If his remarkable strategic instinct convinced him at an early stage that it would be necessary to negotiate with the FLN , his obvious repugnance at the process caused major problems . |
| 8 | When one of his own officials insulted him at a Leeds meeting Mosley knocked him unconscious . |