Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked in at the first door I saw . |
| 2 | I looked back at the first . |
| 3 | I felt a lump in my throat as I looked down at the first grave , the Balmoral on the cross was torn at the front as if a piece of shrapnel had smashed its way through the badge and into the soldier 's head . |
| 4 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
| 5 | I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading . |
| 6 | But , just as at Lani 's , I backed out at the last minute . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute . |
| 8 | No partnership has a guarantee of happiness , and if you give up at the first hint of discord you 'll never find the rewards a mature and honest relationship can bring . |
| 9 | Can you pull in at the next lay-by ? ’ |
| 10 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 11 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 12 | He spins round at the third barrel . |
| 13 | Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes . |
| 14 | Graham Fowler made it a double when he teamed up at the last minute with Chris Schaefer from Tennis World and in see-saw men 's double final the Tennis World pair of Ben O'Connor and Peter Ford . |
| 15 | Would he back out at the last moment ? |
| 16 | I expect he jumped out at the last minute . |
| 17 | Gilford forged a three-stoke lead when he chipped in at the seventh but first Spence , with birdies at the tenth and eleventh , then Ames with strikes at the fourteenth and fifteenth , cut his lead to only one . |
| 18 | But the task of clearing hundreds of tips was too much for them to take on at the last minute . |