Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [noun] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owen again refers to the sun 's powers , how it causes seeds to grow from the warmth and ‘ care ’ it gives them , and also how it once woke up life at the beginning of the world by adding its warmth to ‘ the clays of a cold star ’ . |
| 2 | Realizing this , Randy shook off Mike at the throw-in and raced off to level the score . |
| 3 | Leicester Crusaders , a touring side based on Leicester and including current players Simon Povoas and Jez Harris , took on Oyonnax at the end of the French club 's most successful ever season . |
| 4 | Having begun their Courage First Division programme with a 29-12 home win over Leicester , Wasps then lost direction and the match when they took on Harlequins at The Stoop . |
| 5 | One of Egan 's last gestures before Ford took over Jaguar at the end of 1989 was to give the go-ahead for a limited production of 350 XJ220s . |
| 6 | Then a short blast and six monitors took up position at the top of the lower playground . |
| 7 | A year after he took up office at the College , Moynihan began a group portrait of the staff of the Painting School . |
| 8 | Interned when the government declared martial law in December 1981 , but released 11 months later , he took up employment at the shipyard in the spring of 1983 and in October of that year was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize . |
| 9 | We 'll get that bloke what trained Mickey Pearce 's dog when it won over hurdles at the 'Stow . |
| 10 | I gave up work at the salon eight weeks before Isha was born and so I had the space and time to just do the hair work that I really wanted to do . |
| 11 | They took the briefs and carried the tablets of stone back to their Branches , where this particular Manager gave out hell at the futility of it all . |
| 12 | Brenda washed up mugs at the sink . |
| 13 | The other five he spread out flat at the bottom of the executive case . |
| 14 | The PR team in the Triple Crown press trailer faxed out releases at the start of the day which had hit England in time for the next morning 's edition . |