Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [num] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The centre-left government of Jean-Luc Dehaene , sworn in in March [ see p. 38821 ] , presented its budget for 1992 at the beginning of April . |
| 2 | The Lukac brothers spearheaded a second-period revival to take their team to 8-6 at the end of the second but Hawks managed to take the final period 3-1 and tie the game 9-9 . |
| 3 | By that time Maria was forty-two and her bridegroom only thirty-one , but with her usual disregard for red tape , she put down her age as thirty-three at the wedding ceremony . |
| 4 | She first recognised her call in 1792 at the age of forty-two and at her death in 1814 was still announcing that she was to bear a saviour child , the " Almighty Shiloh " . |
| 5 | Violent events both in Ulster and in Britain itself continued to escalate , with the murder of Lord Mountbatten on his yacht in 1982 at the hands of the IRA . |
| 6 | When Robert Bruce , Earl of Carrick , took up the fight against the English and had himself crowned King of Scotland , Walter the Steward ( Walter Stewart ) supported him and fought by his side in 1314 at the Battle of Bannockburn . |
| 7 | From then until his death in 1099 at the age of fifty-six , El Cid fought a series of dazzling campaigns against the Moors , taking the fortified city of Valencia and making it an impregnable fortress against his enemies When news of his death reached the rest of Spain , men and women wept openly in the streets , tearing their clothing and lacerating their cheeks in an extravagant display of mourning . |
| 8 | Since his death in 1963 at the age of twenty-nine , a suspiciously large number of works has appeared on the market . |
| 9 | Atkinson had other responsibilities — he was Head Master of Macclesfield Grammar School until his death in 1773 at the age of 61 . |
| 10 | He had been a fellow of Lincoln College , Oxford , and from 1692 until his death in 1719 at the age of 56 , the rector of Hinton . |