Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adj] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Town beat them 3-1 at the County Ground in October . |
| 2 | I thought it odd at the time that he should feel so at home there . ’ |
| 3 | A White penalty made it 9–4 at the break . |
| 4 | I w I I personally er made it clear at the time when they changed the rules er er fairly recently , that I did n't think they should . |
| 5 | I got it cheap at the Co-op at Lyme . |
| 6 | but you would be the one that got it wrong at the end of the week if you did n't |
| 7 | Geoffrey , my brother , did him proud at the funeral and the young rabbi in Hull was moving and personal in his eulogy . |
| 8 | Many years ago when I was in a play with Thora Hird she presented us all at the end of the show with a bottle of champagne . |
| 9 | We talked a lot , laughed a lot , drank a lot — another round in the warming game of friendship that left me happy at the time , and aching afterwards as I contemplated the lonely bed . |
| 10 | Ten years earlier no Company official would have done much about this , and even in 1757 not many officials would have done the same as Clive : he joined the conspiracy against Siraj-ud-Daula , led his little army of 3,000 men against the Bengal army of 60,000 , committed his troops beyond hope of withdrawal by crossing the Hughli ( the lesser Ganges ) , and on 23 June 1757 held them steady at the battle of Plassey . |