Example sentences of "[num] [vb past] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But that Triple Crown and Championship of ‘ 85 came at a terrible price .
2 The horses , of which four of the original six appeared at the 1816 exhibition , were described as ‘ stout Normans , dark brown in colour and … very fleet and hardy . ’
3 With only 11 declared at the latest acceptance stage , the Doncaster Classic looked somewhat below par .
4 With only 11 declared at the latest acceptance stage , the Doncaster Classic looked somewhat below par .
5 The first 50 received at the above address will each receive a free tennis elbow support .
6 yeah — i talk to him the next time i see him ; - ) ( joke ! — well i stayed at the same hotel as the norw. players before our game against england and actually talked to a couple of players … the next time i will have a chat with leeds-fan rekdal ; - ) i will however forward your wishes of luck if/when i write to the supporters club .
7 Similarly , 4414 West Ham residents worked at Tate & Lyle 's sugar refineries , 4171 ( 94.5 per cent ) of whom lived in Canning Town or Plaistow , while of the 3880 employed at the LNER locomotive works , 3444 ( 88.8 per cent ) lived in Stratford or Forest Gate .
8 Yesterday , the management threatened to issue dismissal notices to the 300 out of the 400 workforce , and about 200 demonstrated at the locked factory gates in an attempt to return to work .
9 At Oxford he had written poems of considerable competence , most of them religious but a handful presumably composed with Dolben in mind ; only one or two hinted at the great originality he was to display in maturity .
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