Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 THE revels that once took place at the New Year turned everything base over apex .
2 ‘ Melanie always had hysterics at the mere mention of motherhood .
3 By 1378 he had been described as master of all Wykeham 's masonry works at Bishop 's Waltham Palace , Hampshire , and also had charge at the episcopal manors of Highclere and Farnham , Surrey ( J. N. Hare in Archaeological Journal , vol. cxlv , 1988 , p. 239 ) .
4 Not surprisingly influential Americans again showed impatience at the apparent inability of Britain to recover from the war .
5 The rest of the traders , however , again expressed shock/horror at the very idea and were usefully sententious with it .
6 The Portuguese officials said they would hear the appeal on 18 October and confirmed the appeal only involved the fine and not the ban , which actually took effect at the Spanish Grand Prix last Sunday .
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