Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb past] [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Norwich City and Scotland striker , a figure of such unmitigated misfortune that money deserted him at the height of what ought to have been a highly lucrative and rewarding career . |
| 2 | Cambridge also contained a strong ‘ republican ’ group at this time , and while there is no proof that Wordsworth joined them at the University we find that he freely associated with ex-Cambridge liberals after his return from France in 1793 . |
| 3 | Once Keith left it at the home of some guy he 'd had a one night stand with , and when he went back to get it he was so embarrassed he had sex with the guy again , which was a mistake for both of them . |
| 4 | Perhaps the answer is that Puddephat killed himself at the flat ? ’ |
| 5 | Then between us we carried her to the river and rolled her in and Nour washed himself at the edge of the crocodile pool . |
| 6 | They were part of Japan until Russia occupied them at the end of the second world war , and the Japanese feel they are justified in wanting them back . |
| 7 | Rich and Syb met me at the station . |
| 8 | Er Webb , Webb missed the first one blasted it over the top and Giggs missed one at the end . |
| 9 | Me and Lee had her at the same time . |
| 10 | Kathleen swallowed a lump in her throat , Ben coughed discreetly and Jack busied himself at the X-ray box . |
| 11 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 12 | When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door . |
| 13 | Until Charlie paid her at the end of the week , Lucy would again be in her usual flat-broke condition . |
| 14 | But people reached her at the office and the office had a rule banning employees ' home addresses being revealed . |
| 15 | Inside the kitchen , while Carrie busied herself at the range , Seb hovered behind her , wanting to touch her , but not daring to , in case she objected . |
| 16 | Reporters waited outside her apartment day and night , while photographers badgered her at the Young England kindergarten where she worked . |
| 17 | The bleeding persisted and Jean was very weak when Jim left her at the maternity ward . |
| 18 | It was 3-0 just before half-time as Shearer threw himself at the ball . |
| 19 | She thinks the microwave ‘ has changed our perceptions of time , much as telephones changed them at the turn of the century ’ . |
| 20 | Furthermore , as Martov put it at the 1903 congress , all members of the party should be concerned with the disabilities of minorities , not just the minority itself . |
| 21 | He seems to have been retiring to his ships again when Edmund overtook him at the hill called Assandun ( probably Ashdon in north-west or Ashingdon in south-east Essex ) . |
| 22 | As Tomsky put it at the Fifth Congress of Trade Unions on 2 October 1922 : ‘ Without the strengthening and support of transport there can be no construction of socialism . ’ |