Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] at [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | c I think I she 'd seen me at my worst on Friday |
| 2 | really got to play them at their own game really . |
| 3 | It had surrounded her at her progressive private school , it surrounded her still at her fashionable newish university , but she herself lacked economic grasp and was uncomfortably aware of having lost , of late , a few arguments with outsiders , of having been thrown back on arguments about personalities . |
| 4 | Looking back to her first encounter with Balbinder a year ago , when she had visited him at his previous school , she said that she had been shocked . |
| 5 | Somehow he felt that she had beaten him at his own game of keeping things on a cool level . |
| 6 | Mrs Sweet had kept him at it some time . |
| 7 | It would , he had informed her at their first meeting , be mostly a matter of watching and listening for the moment . |