Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well in the fifties , forty years of age was hugely old , I mean my dad at forty when I remember back was like a really old man at forty in those days . |
2 | Course they got away with income tax out of that because they were n't , they were n't much erm to do with income tax that time , I mean my tax at that time of the year was about , at that time was about four pound a year when I was erm , when I was working and you only paid income tax once a year . |
3 | The only thing I worry about is if I lose my mother at this time of life , before I 'm due for a pension — what 's going to happen to me ? |
4 | I put his age at forty , but even among men twenty years younger he would have been accounted handsome , and he knew it , for his expression showed both confidence and amusement as he continued to hold Ellen 's hand , and he showed even more amusement when she suddenly realised just what liberty she was thus granting him and jerked her fingers swiftly away . |
5 | I wait my Happiness at three |
6 | ‘ OK , so tell me how I fulfil my potential at this moment . ’ |
7 | If you cut her hair at eleven she said |
8 | Science seems to have uncovered a set of laws that , within the limits set by the uncertainty principle , tell us how the universe will develop with time , if we know its state at any one time . |
9 | We start our school at eight o'clock , at nine o'clock it used to be prayers in the hall . |
10 | We miss her presence at head office — both as a character and a colleague on whom we could rely 100 per cent . |