Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] at a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Duke reckoned it at a mile and three-quarters ; the most conservative estimates put it at over a mile .
2 ‘ No , his analyst told me at a party in New York . ’
3 Although my work as CBC Production Manager kept me at a desk rather than on the production floor , I was occasionally able to produce plays .
4 The girl in the mack was scrambling again through the puddles in the dirt of the wreckers ' yard ; the invisible and soundless shots from out of frame felled her at a signal from Jean-Claude and the partisans rose from the auto hulks , their own guns blazing .
5 " A noble breakfast , " says George Borrow of the morning meal offered him at an inn at Bala in North Wales , " there was tea and coffee , a goodly white loaf and butter , there were a couple of eggs and two mutton chops — there was boiled and pickled salmon — fried trout also potted trout and potted shrimps . "
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