Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver was a whiny child , partly , I think , because Nonni had set ideas about bringing up babies which involved feeding them at set hours and leaving them to cry in between . |
| 2 | A year in Milan , Italy 's great fashion centre , had sounded close to perfect — at least , that was how the woman who 'd interviewed her at International Models had made it sound . |
| 3 | Traders were allowed to store unsold items and the Trade Ministry offered to buy them at reasonable prices . |
| 4 | You had to wear them at certain times . |
| 5 | Laidlaw had been detained by the police only hours after Barak 's murder and although they had interrogated him at regular intervals every four hours , trying to break him down , he had managed to stick to his story . |
| 6 | The nettle-rash got somewhat better in time , but it continued to bother him at regular intervals for the next 20 years . |