Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [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 never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word .
8 He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas .
9 Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes .
10 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 .
11 I expect he jumped out at the last minute .
12 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 .
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