Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] 's [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assured of success by the dream of a warrior called Black Hair , twenty-eight warriors , including Ollokot , Looking Glass , Toohoolhoolzote , Two Moons and Bird Alighting , stealthily entered Howard 's camp at 3.30 a.m. to steal his horses . |
| 2 | For a few seconds he was too shocked to speak and Rebecque assumed that the silence merely expressed Sharpe 's horror at being ordered to a ball , but then the Rifleman exploded with his news . |
| 3 | Sir Martin has long fought BZW 's corner at Barclays . |
| 4 | Jukes could only parry May 's blockbuster at the foot of the post and the alert Deighan squared the ball back in for Steve Stairs to force it over the line . |
| 5 | When I had a chat with him he had just celebrated Gala 's triumph at Heriot 's FP U21 sevens , in which his centre was older brother Craig . |
| 6 | ‘ He wants you , not Sammy or anyone else , and if you wo n't do it , then you 're not just putting Ellen 's money at risk , but you 're putting my commission on the line too , and I might not like that . ’ |
| 7 | The subjects with influenza B were not so ill that they were confined to bed , so influenza could possibly endanger people 's safety at work . |
| 8 | As well as prophesying the triumph of ‘ the Saints ’ and the destruction of their enemies , Anna also declared God 's displeasure at Oliver Cromwell 's being made lord protector on 16 December 1653 . |
| 9 | Full back Gary Parkinson and striker Andy Payton are still unfit and will also miss Tuesday 's game at Cambridge . |
| 10 | The letter of protest also expressed Amnesty 's concern at the deportation from Britain of 36 Yugoslavs to other countries . |
| 11 | He now heads Ladbrokes 's market at 6–1 ( from 7–1 ) with Coulton and Flown , after the champion jockey preferred him to Martin Pipe 's other challenger Valfinet , to be ridden by Jonathan Lower . |
| 12 | Brendan Nasser and David Carter are well capable of disrupting French attempts at fluidity , but France 's problem is possession and if Lorieux , Devergie and Erbani ( a back-row man at lock ) can not provide authority , then Lynagh will surely punish Fouroux 's selection at full-back of France 's most capped centre , Philippe Sella . |
| 13 | But in Franconia Louis the German clearly had a good deal of support , and his power-base in Bavaria held firm : no churchman from there attended Lothar 's assembly at Ingelheim . |
| 14 | By 1618–19 output had improved sufficiently , it seems , to warrant the building of a water-powered stamp-mill at a site believed to be at the foot of Red Dell or Thriddle and which , despite its altitude , was well placed to serve the mines about there which would now include the newly discovered God 's Blessing at the head of the dell and which like its namesake ( almost ) in Newlands Valley near Keswick , was highly esteemed but mistakenly so . |
| 15 | Back in his own home , it seemed incredible to George that he had actually seen Tamar 's attacker at Thorsbury , and yet he was certain that the groom was the same man . |
| 16 | Two of the 12 qualitative and seven of the 13 quantitative variables which were studied in univariate analysis significantly influenced patient 's survival at six weeks . |
| 17 | Last weekend White publicly criticised Boaz 's work at a conference on locomotion in Berkeley , California , organised by the Institute of Human Origins . |