Example sentences of "[adv] at a [noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
| 2 | It blossomed forth at a Managers ' meeting when ‘ somebody from Marketing ’ gave an in-depth talk on selling skills and creating opportunities to sell , using Branch data . |
| 3 | If lots of them signed up at a creditors ' meeting in London on May 27th , that could be decided quickly . |
| 4 | However , the charm of the city raised her spirits and her first impressions after a night out at an artists ' ball were fresh and delightful : ‘ You ca n't walk home at dawn in Paris , even two hundred yards . |
| 5 | They challenged a man who was seen acting suspiciously at a horses ' rest home near their RAF base . |