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 .
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